拍品 139
  • 139

Frank Dobson, R.A.

估價
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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描述

  • Frank Dobson, R.A.
  • Figures in a landscape
  • signed and dated 15
  • oil and pencil on panel
  • 32.5 by 40.5cm., by 12¾ by 16in.

來源

Sale, Christie's South Kensington, 3rd July 2003, lot 515

展覽

Cambridge, Kettle's Yard, True and Pure Sculpture, 4th July - 9th August 1981, cat. no.22, illustrated, with Arts Council tour to Harris Art Gallery, Preston, Ferens Art Gallery, Hull and City Art Gallery, Birmingham.

Condition

Stable panel, there are some very minor nicks and nips to the extreme edge of the panel, not visible in the present frame. The work appears in excellent overall condition. Please not the work is double sided with an interior figurative (The Bastard Child) scene appearing on the reverse. There are very minor surface scratches and scuffs to this side of the panel. This excepting the work appears in very good overall condition. Ultraviolet light reveals scatters flecks of flourescence and probable retouchings throughout. These have been executed in a very sympathetic manner, and are not visible to the naked eye. Housed in a double-sided black painted frame.
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拍品資料及來源

An alternative composition entitled The Bastard Child is painted on the reverse of the panel.