Lot 42
  • 42

Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A., R.S.W.

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A., R.S.W.
  • Cockerel and Hens in a Barn
  • signed l.l.: F.C.B.Cadell
  • oil on canvas-board
  • 37.5 by 45cm., 14¾ by 17¾in.

Provenance

Bonhams, London, 26 August 2005, lot 1100;
Portland Gallery, London, where purchased by the present owners

Exhibited

London, Portland Gallery, F.C.B. Cadell, September 2011, no.6

Literature

T. Hewlett and D. Macmillan, F.C.B. Cadell, London, 2011, p.59, no.53, illustrated

Condition

The board appears to be good stable condition. There are some minor specks of surface dirt. Otherwise the work appears to be good condition. UV light inspection reveals a minor area of retouching to the upper centre framing edge. Held in a decorative gilded frame.
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