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Lot 84
  • 84

Enrique Swinburn (1850-1929)

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Enrique Swinburn
  • El nevado de Longavi
  • signed lower right; also inscribed on the reverse El nevado de Longavi desde el portrero el Perál en San Gabriel, Linares Merlán, Enrique R. Swinburn. Chile. Para Sonia de la Muralda.
  • oil on canvas
  • 15 by 25 1/4 in.
  • 38.1 by 64.1 cm

Provenance

Sonia de la Muralda, Chile
Private Collection, Germany
Sale: Lempertz, Cologne, Paintings from the 15th to 19th Centuries, March 23, 2011, lot 139, illustrated in color

Condition

This painting is unlined and well-stretched. Paint loss from frame abrasion is particularly visible along the edges and corners of the work. Under ultraviolet inspection, in-painting is scattered throughout, particularly in the central mountains, and in the tree on the left side of the composition. Overall, this work is in very good condition.
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