Lot 57
  • 57

Roger Fry

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Roger Fry
  • Landscape with Houses, France
  • pencil and oil on board
  • 26.5 by 35.5cm.; 10½ by 14in.
  • Executed circa 1913.

Provenance

Pamela Diamond, the Artist's daughter
Sandra Lummis Fine Art, London, where acquired by the present owner

Condition

There is a very tiny bow to the centre of the right hand side of the board, only visible upon extremely close inspection. The surface is dirty, and may benefit from a light clean, but this excepting the work appears in excellent overall condition. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. Housed within a thick cream and gilt-painted wooden frame. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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Catalogue Note

There is an un-finished pencil sketch on the reverse.

We are grateful to Richard Shone for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.