Lot Details
Lot 2050
British School 19th Century Fisherfolk by the Sea
19th Century
Fisherfolk by the Sea
Bears signature B. Willi... and dated 1855? (lc)
Oil on canvas
30 x 42 1/4 inches
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Unsold
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Frame rubbing with wear and minor losses along edges. Scattered craquelure throughout. Canvas is slightly buckled at left edge. Bottom edge is quite abraded. There appear to be at least two phases of restoration, with most recent scattered inpaint in upper left quadrant (largest areas 3" and 2" in length). Also 3 1/2" x 1" area at lower center edge. Entire lower left quadrant fluoresces differently from other areas under UV light, 28" in from left edge and 15" in from lower edge. Possible newer inpaint in the figures in this portion as well. Not examined out of frame.
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