Circle of Sebastian Pether (1790-1841)
Moonlit harbour scene, with boats, oil on 24 x 31cm
From a collection of pictures from a private Oxfordshire Estate (Lots 201-292)
Sold for £190
Estimated at £80 - £120
Circle of Sebastian Pether (1790-1841)
Moonlit harbour scene, with boats, oil on 24 x 31cm
From a collection of pictures from a private Oxfordshire Estate (Lots 201-292)
This has a very hard, glossy and smooth finish, and there is a horizontal crack/split to the front not visible to the back of the panel. Panel has a convex bow. Blistering and minor cracking to an area of paint in the lower area. Surface dirt and a fleck of gilt paint.
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Auction: Art & Music, 10th Jul, 2024
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