Lot 141
  • 141

George Henry Laporte, 1799-1873

Estimate
1,000 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • George Henry Laporte
  • charger from the 5th irish lancers
  • signed and dated 1860
  • oil on canvas
  • 42x52cm.; 16½x20½in.

Condition

The canvas appears to have been relined. There are no apparent damages. The work is in good overall condition. Ultra violet light reveals retouching throughout. Held in a gold painted frame in fair condition.
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