[Hands] Anonymous [French School, ca. 1840]

Etudes de Mains - Painting

An interesting painted study of hands, including of one pointing with extended finger and another clasping a stylus, the disembodied hands all floating in the space and offerings thus a somewhat surreal effect. Oil on canvas, unsigned but evidently French school, ca. 1840. Canvas from the maker Haro Fils. In a somewhat worn but attractive period frame. Some scratches and abrasions to surface, overall very good condition. 13 x 14.5 inches; 33 x 37 Cm.  (20699)

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