17th Oct, 2020 10:30 GMT/BST

Modern & Contemporary Art

 
  Lot 1059
 

1059

Joe Scarborough (b.1938) ''Motor Barge- Unity'' Signed and dated (19)72, oil on canvas, with...

Joe Scarborough (b.1938)
"Motor Barge- Unity"
Signed and dated (19)72, oil on canvas, with ballroom dancing scene verso, 35cm by 66.5cm

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Sold for £1,800
Estimated at £600 - £800


 

Some light surface dirt. Canvas slightly rubbed lower edge and left hand side edge. Slight stretcher shadow. Areas where the paint is thin in places by application and the canvas is showing through, in particular to the green of the barge and brown of the boat. Brown mark left of centre of the sky. Otherwise in good overall condition.

 


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Auction: Modern & Contemporary Art, 17th Oct, 2020

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