Lot 37
  • 37

Sir David Young Cameron, R.A., R.S.A., R.W.S.

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Sir David Young Cameron, R.A., R.S.A., R.W.S.
  • Blue Morar
  • signed l.r.: D.Y. Cameron. signed, titled and dated on the reverse.: Blue Morar D.Y.Cameron 1917
  • oil on canvas
  • 29 by 53 cm.; 11½ by 21 in.

Provenance

Mr Carnegie, Stirlingshire 1917

Condition

The canvas has been relined. There is some light craquelure in the sky in the upper left quadrant and some minor frame abrasion to the left and right edges. Otherwise, the paint surface is in good overall condition. Under ultraviolet light, there appear to be minor flecked retouchings to the left and right edges which correspond with old frame abrasion. Held under glass in a gilt plaster frame; unexamined out of frame. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 6132 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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Catalogue Note

This lot to be sold with correspondence between the artist and the original owner.