Lot 759
  • 759

Thomas Shotter Boys

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Thomas Shotter Boys
  • On the Edge of a Heath
  • watercolor on paper
  • 7 7/8 by 10 7/8 in.
  • 20 by 27.5 cm
Together with DAVID COX THE YOUNGER, River Scene with Bridge, sepia wash on paper, sight: 8½ by 12¼ in. 2 works.

Provenance

Boys: The Manning Galleries, Ltd., London, November 1971
Cox: The Fine Art Society, Ltd., London

Condition

THOMAS SHOTTER BOYS, On the Edge of a Heath: Not examined out of the frame. In overall good condition - the colors are still relatively bright. Pinhole at upper center. Framed and ready to hang. DAVID COX THE YOUNGER, River Scene with Bridge: Not examined out of the frame. Fading, light toning and mat stain visible and the upper edge. Minor rippling to the sheet. Framed and ready to hang.
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