two-antique-continental-school-figural-paintings
Lot 2040
Two Antique Continental School Figural Paintings
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century, likely French or German, oil on canvas, both appear unsigned and presented in uniform ornate gilt frames, the first depicting Judith with the head of Holofernes, after August Riedel (German, 1799-1883), the second of a lady with ewer.

Both approximately 18 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.

Private Collection, North Carolina

Some areas of crackle; wax lining to canvas verso of lady with ewer; frames with some wear and areas of loss.