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Optical grisaille rendering of Gérard de Lairesse’s “Drunken Silenus with Nymphs” (after 1640–1711), Dutch School, circa 1800.
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Optical grisaille rendering of Gérard de Lairesse’s “Drunken Silenus with Nymphs” (after 1640–1711), Dutch School, circa 1800.
The oak panel depicts Silenus reclining amid nymphs, satyrs, and putti beneath trees and architecture, executed in warm browns and grays over a minium (red lead) ground visible through craquelure for optical warmth. Possible faded monogram and date lower right. Inscribed on reverse “Vinum cautis innocuum. Per Gerardum de Lairesse,” with early oil inventory “i96.” and later stenciled collection inventory “G.A.S. 689.” In an antique whitewashed wood frame with dentil cresting and beaded sight edge.
panel: 16 x 20 inches
frame: 22 ½ x 26 ½ inches
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- Dimensions
- 22.5ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 26.5ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Mythology
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Netherlands
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Oil Paint
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Good overall with age‑appropriate wear. Stable craquelure and minor losses to surface; inpainting and repairs along central vertical panel joint; … moreGood overall with age‑appropriate wear. Stable craquelure and minor losses to surface; inpainting and repairs along central vertical panel joint; scattered retouches and dirt; minor frame chips and losses; structurally sound. less
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