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Description: Manner of Melchior d'Hondecoeter
A peacock and other exotic birds in a garden landscape; and a companion painting (a pair)
both oil on shaped canvas
each 45 1/4 x 31 1/2in (114.9 x 80cm)
Artist or Maker: Melchior d'Hondecoeter (circa 1650-circa 1674)
Condition Report: Peacock: The canvas has been glue lined. there is heavy craquelure throughout the composition. The surface is dirty.
Under UV lamp; there are scattered areas of restoration along the edges, foreground and an area in the center right near the edge. there are other minor areas of repaint scattered and inpainted craquelure.
Cockatoo: The canvas has bee glue lined. there is craquelure throughout the composition. the surface is dirty.
Under UV lamp; there are minor areas of restoration scattered throughout the composition and along the edges.