Lot 126
  • 126

Edward Seago

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Edward Seago
  • The Cloudbank, Norfolk
  • Signed Edward Seago (lower left); titled (on the reverse)
  • Oil on board
  • 26 by 36 in.
  • 66 by 91.4 cm

Provenance

Miss S. Donner, England (acquired by 1965)
Richard Green Fine Paintings, London
Acquired from the above

Exhibited

London, Richard Green, Edward Seago (1910-1974), 1989, no. 1, illustrated in color in the catalogue

Literature

Francis W. Hawcroft, Edward Seago, A Review of the Years 1953-1964, London, 1965, illustrated pl. 6 
James W. Reid, Edward Seago–The Landscape Art, London, 1991, illustrated p. 17

Condition

Executed on board. The surface has a lively and strong impasto. When examined under UV light, there is very minor scattered pin-dot inpainting to the surface in the upper right and upper left of the sky. The work is in otherwise very good condition.
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