Lot 90
  • 90

Terence Cuneo

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description

  • Terence Cuneo
  • Power
  • signed l.r.: .CUNEO.
  • oil on canvas
  • 51 by 76cm.; 20 by 30in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the father of the present owner, c.1957;
Thence by descent

Literature

Paul Townend, The Modern World Book of Railways, 1955, illus. front cover

Condition

STRUCTURE Original canvas. There are faint areas of paint separation and craquelure to the front of the right hand train and to the smoke rising above it. The work is slightly dirty and may benefit from a light clean. Otherwise the work appears in good overall condition. ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT Under UV there appears to be a small area of retouching under the light on the front of the right hand train. FRAME Held in a gilt wood frame. Please telephone the department on 0207 293 5718 if you have any questions about the present work.
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