Lot 300
  • 300

George Elgar Hicks, R.B.A.

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • George Elgar Hicks
  • Mother and Child
  • signed and dated l.l.: GE. Hicks. 1913

  • oil on canvas
  • 76 by 51 cm.; 30 by 20 in.

Condition

Some craquelure throughout the work, most noticable to the lower part of the work. Some spots of surface dirt throughout, but otherwise in good condition. Ultraviolet light reveals a scattering of retouching. Held in a decorative gold-painted, composite frame with simliarly painted inlay.
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