Lot 293
  • 293

Adelsteen Normann Norwegian 1848-1918

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Adelsteen Normann
  • Roing på Fjorden (Rowing on the Fjord)
  • signed A Normann lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 48.5 by 72.5cm., 19 by 28½in.

Provenance

Acquired by the grandfather of the present owner circa 1920; thence by descent

Condition

Original canvas. There are no signs of retouching visible under ultraviolet light. Apart from some very faint craquelure and a few small spots of paint loss, visible only on very close inspection, this work is in good original condition. Held in a plaster moulded gilt frame.
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