Lot 105
  • 105

FRANCIS CAMPBELL BOILEAU CADELL, R.S.A., R.S.W. | Ben More, Mull from Iona

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell, R.S.A., R.S.W.
  • Ben More, Mull from Iona
  • signed l.l.: F.C.B. Cadell
  • watercolour and pencil
  • 16.5 by 24cm., 6½ by 9½in.

Provenance

Major Ion R. Harrison and thence by descent

Exhibited

Glasgow, McLellan Galleries, The Thistle Foundation, Pictures from a Private Collection, 1951, no.162

Condition

The sheet has been laid down on thick card. This is very slight bowed. There are artists pinholes to all four corners, these are concealed beneath the mount. There is staining to all four mounting edges, again this is hidden beneath the mount. There are some scattered foxing marks and specks of surface dirt. There is some light time staining throughout the sheet. Please note that the work is framed under glass and held in a simple frame and cream mount. The work has been examined out of its frame.
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