Original canvas. Under the ultraviolet light, some restorations in the background and in the dress at the right. Some cracks are filled particularly in the face. Some scattered restorations.
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Joannon a exposé régulièrement au Salon des Artistes Français à Paris. Notre tableau pourrait être l'un de ceux exposés en 1896: Portrait de Mme N.J (n°1085) ou Portrait de Mme C.C (n°1086).