Lot 74
  • 74

Sir Cedric Morris, 1889-1982

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • Sir Cedric Morris
  • still life of flowers
  • oil on board
  • 46x38cm.; 18x15in.

Provenance

A gift from Nancy Morris to the family and thence by descent to the present owner

Condition

The board is bowed and therefore there is a gap between the board and the frame to the upper edge. There is paint loss scattered along the upper edge and to the bottom of the right edge. There is brown staining to some of the flowers and surface dirt throughout. Ultra violet light reveals no evidence of retouching. Held in a wooden frame.
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