William Joseph Shayer

Richard Green Gallery, London

Horses crossing river: Oil on board. Not viewed unframed. The board appears sound. There is some surface dirt across the work, most apparent in the sky. Subject to the above, the work appears to be in good condition. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. The work is presented in a painted plaster frame. Horse and hounds at edge of forest: Oil on board. Not viewed unframed. The board appears sound. There is some surface dirt across the work, most apparent in the sky. Subject to the above, the work appears to be in good condition. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. The work is presented in a painted plaster frame. White horse jumping: Oil on board. Not viewed unframed. The board appears sound. There is some surface dirt across the work. Subject to the above, the work appears to be in good condition. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. The work is presented in a painted plaster frame. Brown horse jumping: Oil on board. Not viewed unframed. The board appears sound. There is some surface dirt across the work, most apparent in the sky. Subject to the above, the work appears to be in good condition. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. The work is presented in a painted plaster frame. Huntsman calling to the hunt: Oil on board. Not viewed unframed. The board appears sound. There is a slight scratch, with some associated paint loss, towards the lower left edge of the work. There is a line of craquelure at the bottom left corner, and some lighter craquelure in the lower right quadrant. There is some surface dirt across the work, most apparent in the sky. Subject to the above, the work appears to be in good condition. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. The work is presented in a painted plaster frame. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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