Lot 47
  • 47

Walter Hunt

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Walter Hunt
  • Rescued
  • dated and signed l.r.: 1888/ W. HUNT
  • oil on canvas
  • 115 by 77cm., 45 by 30in.

Exhibited

Royal Academy, 1888, no.395

Condition

Original canvas, undulates slightly. There is a craquelure pattern across the surface, most noticeable in the sky. Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching. Held in a gilt plaster frame.
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