Lot Details
Lot 2078
William Samuel Howitt
British, circa 1765-1822
Still Life with Game
Signed Howitt (lr)
Oil on canvas
24 x 19 1/2 inches (61 x 49.5 cm)
Unframed
Estimate: $2,500 - $3,500
Sold for $2,700 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Unframed. Lined. Scattered cracquelure. Roughly two inch loss at top left edge (right at corner). Difficult to detect as the loss appears to have been painted over. Also a 1/8'' loss at upper right corner, and 1/8'' loss at lower left edge. Few minor scuffs/abrasions at the top corners.
Scatted inpainting, including much along the left edge. There is a 2 1/2 inch area extending from the left edge into the body of the hare. Also substatial inpainting at bottom left corner and along bottom right edge. This area may correspond with a previous tear. Few other scattered areas.
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Scatted inpainting, including much along the left edge. There is a 2 1/2 inch area extending from the left edge into the body of the hare. Also substatial inpainting at bottom left corner and along bottom right edge. This area may correspond with a previous tear. Few other scattered areas.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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