Lot 45
  • 45

Joseph Farquharson R.A. 1846-1935

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Joseph Farquharson, R.A.
  • Harvesting
  • signed l.r.: J Farquharson
  • oil on canvas
  • 84 by 151 cm. 33 by 59 ½ in.

Provenance

Thomas Angew and Sons, London;
Private collection

Condition

STRUCTURE This picture is unlined and in good condition with strong colours throughout. There is craquelure throughout and in the centre of the sky the paint surface has blistered - we would recommend localised treatment. UNDER ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT There are two small areas of retouching - one to an area of the sky in the centre and another to an area of the field above the head of the woman. FRAME This picture is contained in a simple wooden frame.
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