Lot 32
  • 32

John Duncan Fergusson, R.B.A.

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • John Duncan Fergusson, R.B.A.
  • Nu au jardin
  • watercolour and bodycolour on canvas
  • 34 by 27cm., 13½ by 10½in.

Provenance

Purchased from the artist's widow, Margaret Morris, by Mr James Crabtree, from whom purchased by the late George McClelland

Condition

The canvas has not been stretched and has been mounted to backboard. The canvas undulates slightly and the surface is slightly dirty and worn and frayed in places; otherwise sound overall. Held under glass in a gilt frame with linen mount; unexamined out of frame.
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