Lot 61
  • 61

Mary Nicol Neill Armour, R.S.A., R.S.W.

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Mary Nicol Neill Armour, R.S.A., R.S.W.
  • Still Life with Poppies, Carnations and Pansies
  • signed and dated l.r.: Mary Armour '71
  • oil on canvas
  • 51 by 40.5cm., 20 by 16in.

Provenance

T. & R. Annan & Sons, Glasgow;
Sotheby's, Gleneagles, 30 August 1977, lot 462;
Private collection

Condition

Original canvas. Some craquelure near upper right corner, in the upper left part of the flowers and near lower right edge. Some minor frame abrasions near lower right corner. Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching. Held in a light gilt coloured moulded frame.
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