OIL ON CANVAS - STREET SCENE WITH VICTORIAN-ERA STONE BUILDINGS AND IRONWORK BALCONIES

AN OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING DEPICTING A STREETSCAPE OF STONE BUILDINGS WITH CORRUGATED IRON ROOFS, DECORATIVE TIMBER BARGEBOARDS, AND CAST IRON LACEWORK BALCONIES. THE SCENE INCLUDES A STONE-WALLED WATERWAY OR CANAL TO THE LEFT, WHITE IRON GATES AND FENCES IN THE FOREGROUND, MATURE TREES, AND A LARGER BUILDING VISIBLE IN THE BACKGROUND. THE BRUSHWORK IS CONFIDENT WITH VISIBLE IMPASTO IN THE ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS AND FOLIAGE.

THE PAINTING IS PRESENTED IN A GILT COMPOSITE FRAME WITH ORNATE SCROLLWORK CORNER CARTOUCHES AND A LINEN SLIP.

MEDIUM: OIL ON CANVAS

FRAME: GILT COMPOSITE FRAME WITH MOULDED ACANTHUS AND SCROLL DECORATION AT CORNERS. THE GILT FINISH SHOWS WEAR WITH AREAS OF LOSS EXPOSING THE RED-BROWN BOLE AND DARK UNDERCOAT BENEATH, PARTICULARLY AT THE CORNERS AND ALONG THE MOULDING EDGES. A LINEN SLIP SURROUNDS THE CANVAS.

CONDITION NOTES:
* PAINTING SURFACE APPEARS CLEAN WITH NO VISIBLE CRACKS, TEARS OR PAINT LOSSES
* CANVAS APPEARS TAUT ON STRETCHER
* FRAME GILT SHOWS WEAR AND LOSSES AT CORNERS AND EDGES, EXPOSING BOLE AND UNDERCOAT
* BROWN PAPER DUST COVER ON VERSO IS TORN AND PARTIALLY DETACHED AT THE TOP
* FOXING SPOTS VISIBLE ON BACKING BOARD
* HANGING WIRE PRESENT ON VERSO

Item Size: Height: 55cm, Width: 65cm, Depth: 5cm, Weight: 6Kg

Condition: Good - Refer To Images

583064+2

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