Artist: Paulo
Untitled (portrait of young man and dog), mid to late 20th century
Oil painting on composite board
Signed Paulo to the lower left
Item not examined outside of mounting
Dimensions:
16.75 inches wide x 25.75 inches high x 2 inches deep.
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Condition
The artwork has been examined under UV light and shows no apparent signs of repairs; color variation and possible water damage to paint and board visible along the right region of the upper edge and all down the right edge of the painting, likely from where these portions were previously covered by a frame; gap visible between the edges of the painting and the frame at the upper left side; discoloration, accretions, minor scratches, scuffs, and craquelure to paint; scratches and light indentations to the fabric spacers of frame; abrasions, scratches, scuffs, discoloration, and accretions to frame; tears, peeling, and holes to the paper backing at the verso of frame.