Lot 70
  • 70

Louise Rayner 1832-1924

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Louise Rayner
  • The prentice pillar
  • signed l.l.: Louise Raynor; inscribed on the reverse The "Prentice Pillar" / Roslin Chapel / The last view taken on the spot previous / to its restoration / Louise Raynor

  • oil on canvas
  • 122 by 102 cm.; 48 by 40 in.

Condition

Original canvas. There are a few patches of craquelure to the lower half. Otherwise the work is in good overall condition. Not examined under ultra violet light. Held in a decorative gold painted frame.
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