Lot 24
  • 24

Frederick Goodall, R.A.

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Waiting for the Dahabeyah on the banks of the Nile
  • signed with the artist's monogrammed initials FG and dated 1893 (lower right); inscribed Waiting on the Dahabeyah on the banks of the Nile and signed F. Goodall on the stretcher
  • oil on canvas
  • 38 by 59 1/8 in.
  • 96.5 by 150.2 cm

Provenance

Sale: Christie's, London, November 17, 1944, lot 124
Sale: Bukowskis, Stockholm, May 30, 1995, lot 203
Sale: Christie's, London, June 26, 2007, lot 101, illustrated
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Condition

Unlined, 3 punctures in upper left corner, canvas buckles in some areas, stretcher bar marks visible; under UV: some spots of inpainting in sky.
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