18th Oct, 2023 11:00
Art & Music
216
Joseph Witham (1831-1912)
The Thames Sailing Barge and Match, signed, oil on canvas, 57.5 x 94cm
The Thames Sailing Barge Match, held annually and inaugurated in 1863
Sold for £400
Estimated at £300 - £500
Joseph Witham (1831-1912)
The Thames Sailing Barge and Match, signed, oil on canvas, 57.5 x 94cm
The Thames Sailing Barge Match, held annually and inaugurated in 1863
Lined, spots of mould to lining verso. Scattered areas of possible light re-touching. Small indent to sky left of centre, fine cracking and ingrained discolouration. Vertical cracks to centre area. Surface dirt and varnish discolouration. Not examined under UV.
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Auction: Art & Music, 18th Oct, 2023
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Sale Highlights
To include the studio collection of Harry Barr (1896-1987)
Lots 71 - 148
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Saturday 14th October 9am - 1pm
Monday 16th October 9am - 5pm
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