Lot 29
  • 29

John MacWhirter R.A., H.R.S.A., R.I., R.E. 1839-1911

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • John MacWhirter R.A., H.R.S.A., R.I., R.E.
  • evening glory
  • signed l.r.: MacW
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

London, W. W. Sampson

Condition

STRUCTURE This picture is relined and in good clean condition with strong colours. There is craquelure in the sky but the paint surface appears to be stable. UNDER ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT There is infilling to the craquelure throughout. FRAME This picture is contained in a plaster moulded frame.
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