Lot 251
  • 251

Edwin Hughes

Estimate
8,000 - 10,000 USD
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Description

  • Edwin Hughes
  • Roast Beef of Old England
  • signed Edwin Hughes and dated 1877 (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 14 1/4 by 22 1/4 in.; 36.2 by 56.6 cm.

Provenance

Private Collection, Beverly Hills;
Acquired from the above by the present owner.

Condition

The canvas is unlined. The surface of the work is in overall very good condition. Craquelure throughout the work. Under UV; evidence of slight in painting to the proper right of the gentleman's head as well as upper right hand corner (possible minute repair made to that area of the canvas).
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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