Lot 93
  • 93

James Paterson

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • James Paterson
  • doorway at moniaive
  • signed, inscribed and dated l.l.: James Paterson / Moniaive. 1891.
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

The Fine Art Society, London, August 1973

Condition

The canvas has been lined. The canvas is very slightly undulated in places. There is some extremely minor craquelure and old paint separation in places. There is a very minor surface scratch in the lower left corner and a tiny fleck of paint loss towards the centre of the right edge. There is some extremely minor surface dirt. Otherwise in good condition. Ultraviolet light reveals some fluorescent areas of orgiinal pigment but no signs of retouching. Held in a simple gold painted wooden frame in fair condition.
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