Lot 24
  • 24

Robert Weir Allan, R.S.W.

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Robert Weir Allan, R.S.W.
  • grey north sea
  • signed l.r.: Robert W. Allan; signed, titled and inscribed: Grey North Sea/ R. W. Allan
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

James McLure & Son, Glasgow

Exhibited

Glasgow, Royal Glasgow Institute, 1909, no. 233

Condition

The canvas has been lined. There is some very light craquelure in places. Otherwise in good condition. Ultraviolet light reveals some minor suggestions of retouching to the sky area and central section of the work. Held in a simple gold painted slip frame with some minor scuff marks at the extremities.
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