Lot 258
  • 258

John Schranz

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • John Schranz
  • A view of of the grand harbour at Valletta, Malta
  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Balls Park, Hertfordshire, until April 1902 (no. 64)

Condition

The catalogue illustration is too red in tone. The canvas is unlined, stable, and the paint surface is in very good overall condition. There are a few very minor spot retouchings to the sky and some minor strengthening to the some localised areas of the staffage. Sold with an English gilt wood frame, in good condition.
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