12th Jul, 2023 11:00
The Picture Sale
32
Francois Vivares
'A View of the Upper Works at Coalbrook Dale', engraving, 37 x 51cm; and three further prints or engravings to include: 'Allegorie de Shaftesbury' after Boucher; portrait mezzotint by Norman Hirst; and a hound with dead game after Richard Ansdell (4)
Sold for £40
Estimated at £40 - £60
Francois Vivares
'A View of the Upper Works at Coalbrook Dale', engraving, 37 x 51cm; and three further prints or engravings to include: 'Allegorie de Shaftesbury' after Boucher; portrait mezzotint by Norman Hirst; and a hound with dead game after Richard Ansdell (4)
There is a crease to the lower left corner, and a band of vertical discolouration to the centre. The margins are not visible within the mount, other than the lower one. Time staining and minor discolouration.
Others in lot: Hurst - stuck to the mount, hole to upper plate mark, heavy foxing throughout, signature rubbed, glass missing
Ansdell - appears to be in good condition overall
Allegorie - time staining and discolouration.
None have been examined out of the frame.
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Auction: The Picture Sale, 12th Jul, 2023
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