Lot 27
  • 27

Sidney Richard Percy

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Sidney Richard Percy
  • The Bonnie Moor with Bracken Clad
  • signed and dated l.l.: S. R. Percy 1881
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Cooling Galleries, London;
Private collection

Exhibited

Royal Academy, 1881, no.305

Condition

STRUCTURE This picture is relined and in excellent condition with bright colouring and stable paint surface throughout. There are no signs of craquelure and the paint surface. The picture is ready to hang. UNDER ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT There are retouchings in the sky. FRAME This picture is contained in a later moulded gilt frame (in good condition). For more information regarding this picture please contact the Victorian & Edwardian Pictures Department on +44 (0)207 293 5718.
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