Lot 27
  • 27

Dionisio Baixeras y Verdaguer

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Dionisio Baixeras y Verdaguer
  • Hauling in the Catch
  • signed D. Baixeras V lower left
  • oil on canvas
  • 90 by 150cm., 35½ by 60in.

Provenance

Acquired in Barcelona by the family of the present owner probably in the late 1920s; thence by descent

Condition

The canvas has not been lined. There is a vertical stretcher mark visible in the centre of the composition, and some light discoloration along the four framing edges. Ultra-violet light reveals some minor scattered signs of cosmetic retouching, notably in the sky. The work is in otherwise good condition and ready to hang. Presented in a decorative gilt frame.
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