Lot 56
  • 56

Henry George Todd 1847-1898

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Henry George Todd
  • still life with apples, grapes and flowers; still life with peaches, grapes and a bird's nest
  • a pair, one signed and dated l.r.: H G Todd 1886, the other signed and dated l.r.: H G Todd 1888
  • oil on canvas
  • each 30.5 by 35 cm.; 12 by 13¾ in.

Condition

Both original canvases. here is a horizontal stretcher mark trunning across the upper border of the illustrated painting but both paintings are othjerwise in good condition. Ultraviolet light reveals no visible retouching. Held in matching ornate plaster gilt frames with some losses to the moulding.
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