Dutch school, attributed to Jean Jacques Bekkers (1814-1872): A comforting shoulder, oil on canvas

Work: 99 x 67,2 cm

Frame: 120,5 x 89 cm

Provenance:

- Private collection, Belgium, East Flanders.

Condition: (UV-checked)

- The painting in good and hangable condition. 

- Relined (because of small holes in the canvas).

- Uv-light shows foremost the typical colour of the varnish, with some retouches in the background and to the face of the man.

- Some overpaint: right top side, face and neck of the lady, between and under the hands in the center, to the sleeves and left bottom corner.