Lot 25
  • 25

Sidney Richard Percy

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

Description

  • Sidney Richard Percy
  • the edge of the loch
  • signed and dated l.r.: S R Percy 1852.
  • oil on canvas
  • 58 by 79.5 cm.; 22¾ by 31¼ in.

Condition

The canvas is lined. There are patches of craquelure and small patches of retouching, primarily to the sky and upper and right borders of the picture. Otherwise in good overall condition. Ultraviolet light reveals patches of retouching and infilling mainly to the upper half of the work. Held in a decorative gold composite frame.
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