Lot 16
  • 16

John Ferneley Jr.

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • John Ferneley Jr.
  • A Chestnut Hunter and a Grey Hunter in a Landscape
  • signed and indistinctly dated l.r.: J. Ferneley/ 18-
  • oil on canvas
  • 55 by 73cm., 21¼ by 28¾in.

Condition

STRUCTURE The canvas has been relined. PAINT SURFACE There are traces of craquelure to the paint surface, other wise clean, sound condition. ULTRAVIOLET UV light reveals scattered spots of retouching in the sky and few further small areas in the foreground. FRAME Held in a plaster gilt frame in fair condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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