Lot 70
  • 70

Robert Griffier

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Robert Griffier
  • A view of Syon House from the Thames
  • oil on canvas

Condition

STRUCTURE The canvas has been lined. PAINT SURFACE The painting appears to be in very good condition. There is an even layer of slightly discoloured varnish overall and there is one very small area, upper right of centre, where the paint shows the first tentative signs of flaking. ULTRAVIOLET Examination under ultraviolet light reveals no signs of recent restoration or retouching. FRAME Held in a Neo-Classical style frame.
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