Lot 34
  • 34

Charles Spencelayh

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Charles Spencelayh
  • Visitors Expected
  • signed l.r.: C. SPENCELAYH.
  • oil on canvas
  • 51 by 38.5cm., 20 by 15in.

Provenance

Phillips, London, 22 June 1999, lot 20;
Private collection

Condition

This picture is in excellent original condition with rich colours throughout. The picture is unlined and the paint surface is stable - there are no signs of craquelure. The painting is clean and ready to hang. UNDER ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT There are very minor flecked retouchings to the ear of the figure and small retouchings to the edges of the canvas where the paint surface has been rubbed by the rebate of the frame. FRAME This picture is contained in a simple dark-wood frame.
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