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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;SSlava, post: 401004, member: 4587&quot;]Well, here are the photos before the restoration.</p><p><br /></p><p>Do you think that the picture is new))?</p><p><br /></p><p>At the seller the picture lay about 10 years, it already at that time was very dark.</p><p><br /></p><p>Well, the restoration was done by the employee of the museum, which is a friend of the seller.</p><p><br /></p><p>She made the restoration work almost free. And since this work in the museum is more expensive than the picture, about $ 500.</p><p><br /></p><p>I bought a painting for 120 dollars.</p><p><br /></p><p>Expertise of the picture was not conducted. They made only an x-ray of painting, where they found overpainting.</p><p><br /></p><p>Expertise in the museum costs about 300 dollars.</p><p>It is hardly advisable to make an examination of the painting for $ 300, at a painting price of $ 120))?</p><p><br /></p><p>About the dating of the picture is not entirely clear, most likely that the picture of the 19th century. Well, as there are layers of more recent painting (repainting), the old varnish.</p><p><br /></p><p>Well, the restoration was done by an employee of the Russian Museum in St. Petersburg. This is one of the main museums in Russia.</p><p><a href="http://www.rusmuseum.ru" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.rusmuseum.ru" rel="nofollow">http://www.rusmuseum.ru</a></p><p><br /></p><p>About stylistics is difficult to say. What do you think?[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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