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F. Greenwood
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- F. Greenwood
- A copy after the Portrait of Mrs Siddons, by Thomas Gainsborough, sold along with a copy after The Infant Saint John the Baptist, by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, and a third picture, A Portrait of a Man in Green
- all three canvases signed on the reverse: 'F. Greenwood', the first also dated: '1913'
- all oil on canvas, unlined, unframed
Condition
All three paintings are unlined with dirty paint surfaces, discoloured varnishes and scattered surface scratches and abrasions.
The copy after Murillo: The paint surface is somewhat degraded. There are two unrepaired tears each measuring about 3 inches: one at the hind leg of the sheep, the other at the centre left margin
The copy after Gainsborough: In seemingly good overall condition with no major damages. Inspection under ultraviolet light reveals an uneven varnish and very few retouchings.
Portrait of an unidentified man: In seemingly good condition with an uneven varnish and very few retouchings.
All three paintings are offered unframed.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes 's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any stat.mes nt made by Replica Shoes 's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
The original paintings by Gainsborough and Murillo are found in the National Gallery, London (inv. nos NG683 and NG176, respectively).
The three canvases are sold together with a silvered spelter relief of a stag by Fritz Diller, dated 1912 (52.2 x 42 cm).
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