Lot 11
  • 11

William Marshall Brown, RSA, RSW

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • William Marshall Brown, RSA, RSW
  • Young Sailors
  • signed l.r.: Marshall Brown
  • oil on canvas
  • 30.5 by 40.5cm., 12 by 16in.

Provenance

The Fine Art Society, London, no.5297, June 1967;
Private collection

Condition

The canvas has not been lined. There are some specks of surface dirt, otherwise the work appears to be in good overall condition. UV light inspection reveals some very minor retouching to the right hand framing edge and a very small area to the left leg of the left-most figure. Held in a gilt frame.
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