In a gilt frame (bearing some signs of wear). The painting has been restored and relined. Picture surface is stable, with mild craquelure throughout. The canvas bears prominent stretcher marks, especially across the middle of the picture surface. There is an approx 2cm tall vertical tear to the same area of the canvas, along with some small, matt undulated areas indicating repair work to previous tears. Some other more general areas of unuldation are also present to the canvas.

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Auction: Fine Art & Antiques to include Early Oak, Walnut & Pewter, 22nd Oct, 2024

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