Lot 89
  • 89

Edward Atkinson Hornel

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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Description

  • Edward Atkinson Hornel
  • Blowing the Dandelion
  • signed and dated l.r.: E A Hornel. 1917
  • oil on canvas
  • 50.5 by 61cm., 20 by 24in.

Provenance

Acquired by the grandparents of the present owner

Condition

Original canvas. There are a few minor pin-sized indentations in the upper right quadrant, only visible upon close inspection and an area of craquelure near upper right corner. Surface slightly dirty and may benefit from a light clean. Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching. Held in a gilt plaster frame.
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