Lot 2
  • 2

Charles Towne

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Charles Towne
  • A Gentleman on a Galloping Chestnut horse
  • signed C. Towne Pinxt. and dated 1819 (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 13 by 16 in.
  • 33 by 40.6 cm

Condition

The work is in excellent condition, the canvas is lined, some light craquelure throughout UNDER UV: A few specks of inpainting in the sky and a couple on the ground- all very minor
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