Lot 104
  • 104

John Houston O.B.E., R.S.A., R.S.W.

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • John Houston O.B.E., R.S.A., R.S.W.
  • Stormy Sunset, Largo Bay
  • signed l.r.: Houston
  • oil on canvas
  • 46 by 56 cm.; 18 by 22 in.

Provenance

Aitken Dott Ltd.

Exhibited

Edinburgh, The Scottish Gallery, New Paintings, 8 August - 3 September 2003

Condition

Original canvas. The surface is in good overall condition with areas of strong impasto. Under ultraviolet light, there appear to be no signs of retouching. Held in a gilt plaster frame in fair condition. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 6132 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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