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Lot 25
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Harry Brooker

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Harry Brooker
  • Christmas Eve
  • signed and dated l.r.: Harry. Brooker./ 1891
  • oil on canvas
  • 71 by 91.5cm., 28 by 36in.

Provenance

The Cooling Galleries, London;
Ritchies, Toronto, 3 June 1997, lot 138;
Haynes Fine Art, Worcestershire;
Private collection

Condition

STRUCTURE The canvas is lined. Well presented in a stable, and ready to hang. ULTRAVIOLET The surface is covered with an opaque varnish. There is a small amount of retouching apparent around the mother's head and a further minor area to the bottom left corner. FRAME In a reproduction gilt frame.
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