Lot 59
  • 59

Frederick Morgan, R.O.I.

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Frederick Morgan, R.O.I.
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  • signed l.r.: Fred Morgan.
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Frederick W. Thom Ltd., Toronto;
Private collection

Condition

STRUCTURE Original canvas. The painting is in good overall condition, clean and ready to hang. ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT UV light reveals spots of retouching the figure's faces and a few spots of retouching to frame abrasions along the upper border. FRAME Held in a plaster gilt frame in fair condition. For more information regarding this picture please contact the Victorian & Edwardian Pictures Department on +44 (0)207 293 5718
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Catalogue Note

This is a reduced version of Morgan's Royal Academy exhibit of 1891 which had also been shown at the Corporation of Manchester Gallery in 1890.