Lot 318
  • 318

Alfred William Parsons

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Alfred William Parsons
  • A sundial in a Rose Garden
  • signed Alfred Parsons (lower right); signed Alfred Parsons and titled Rose Garden on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 25 3/4 by 31 in.; 65.5 by 78.7 cm.

Provenance

Mawson, Swan & Morgan Ltd., Newcastle;
Private Collection, Long Island, New York;
Thence by descent to the present owner.

Condition

The canvas is not lined. The surface of the work is in overall very good condition. There is a fair amount of surface dirt. Under UV; slight inpainting in the right part of the sky.
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