David Bates

Lot Details

Lot 45
David Bates
British, 1840-1921
A View of Mount Tryfan, Wales, from the Valley of the Llugwy River, 1886
Signed David Bates and dated 1886 (ll); signed, dated and inscribed Tryffen [sic], vale of the Llugwy on the reverse
Oil on canvas
42 x 30 inches
Tryfan, now in Snowdonia National Park, is one of the highest mountains in Wales. Its serrated profile is one of the most recognizable in the area.

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $1,250 (includes buyer's premium)

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Frame rubbing. Cross-shaped tear in upper right quadrant. Canvas a bit loose on stretcher, tenting slightly in upper left quadrant.


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Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for $1,250 (includes buyer's premium)

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Belle Epoque: 19th & 20th Century Decorative Arts

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