17th Jul, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST
Sold for £800
Estimated at £800 - £1,200
. light to moderate creasing towards upper right hand corner. tiny superficial vertical crease along upper edge approx 3cm from upper left hand corner and no more than 5cm in length. small essentially circular shaped imperfection with the clouds on the right hand side with some likely restoration. further subtle infilling/retouches within the sky above the clouds and above small damage mentioned above. retouches to upper right edge and corners. minor creasing with delicate minor retouching to lower right hand corner, time staining across sheet more pronounced within the unworked areas within the sky and striated clouds. isolated tiny sized foxing spots, some overall reduction to colour, no evidence of cockling, not examined out of frame
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Auction: British, European and Sporting Pictures, 17th Jul, 2021
British, European and Sporting Pictures
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