Lot 121
  • 121

Tristram Hillier

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Tristram Hillier
  • landscape with buildings
  • signed
  • tempera on canvas
  • 61 by 80cm.; 24 by 31½in.

Provenance

The Artist and thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

The canvas appears to be in good overall condition. There are some minor isolated lines of craquelure in some of the green and black pigments. There are two significant lines of cracking in the sky in the upper right corner. There is no sign of retouching under ultra-violet light. Held under glass in a gilded composition frame with a canvas slip. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 5381 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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