Lot 21
  • 21

William McTaggart, R.S.A., R.S.W.

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • William McTaggart, R.S.A., R.S.W.
  • the gypsy camp
  • signed and dated l.l.: W McTaggart 1863
  • oil on canvas

Literature

J. L. Caw, William McTaggart R.S.A., 1917, p. 227

Condition

The canvas has been relined. There are some minor scattered patches of craquelure, notably to the area of floiage in between the seated figures. Otherwise this work is in good overall condition. Held in a decorative gilded composite frame.
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