Lot 44
  • 44

George Smith of Chichester 1714-1776

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • George Smith of Chichester
  • Extensive river landscape with a herdsman and other figures in the foreground
  • oil on canvas

Condition

STRUCTURE The canvas has been lined. PAINT SURFACE The painting appears to be in good condition overall, and would clean well. ULTRAVIOLET Ultraviolet light reveals scattered areas of very light re-touching. There is a layer of varnish. FRAME Held in a gilt wood frame.
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