Lot 245
  • 245

Mary Fedden, R.A.

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Mary Fedden, R.A.
  • Goats
  • signed and titled on an Artist's label attached to the frame
  • oil on canvas
  • 40.5 by 51cm.; 16 by 20in.

Provenance

New Grafton Gallery, London, where acquired by the previous owner, December 1986
Acquired from the above by the present owners in the late 1980s

Condition

Original canvas. The canvas is sound. There is a very minor push in the upper right quadrant. There is a light layer of fine surface dirt to the work. There is a vertical line of very light rubbing in the upper left corner. There is some minor reticulation to the light brown pigments of the sheep. Subject to the above the work is in excellent overall condition. Ultraviolet light reveals no obvious signs of fluorescence or retouching. The work is presented within a simple wooden frame. Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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