Lot 99
  • 99

Myles Birket Foster, R.W.S. 1825-1899

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
Bidding Closed

Description

  • Myles Birket Foster, R.W.S.
  • on cullercoats cliffs
  • signed with monogram and titled l.l.
  • watercolour over pencil heightened with bodycolour
  • 25 by 38.5cm.; 9¾ by 15¼ in.

Provenance

Richard Green Fine Paintings, London;
Haynes Fine Art, Broadway

Condition

The sheet is sound. Minor spots of foxing to the upper right border; otherwise in good condition with good colours. Mounted in a simple gold frame; under glass and unexamined out of frame.
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