$652
R. T. Bott (British, fl. circa 1847-1862) Equestrian Portrait Signed and dated "R.T. Bott pinx 1853" l.r. Oil on canvas, 33 x 45 in. (83.8 x 114.3 cm), framed. Condition: Large areas of losses (predominately along the lower edge), retouch, patch reinforcement, craquelure, surface grime. Losses scattered throughout with large areas of losses across the bottom of the composition (foreground). There is craquelure with lifting, flaking, and separation. Retouch includes two large areas above the fgure''s left shoulder (area of repair that also has patch reinforcement measuring approx 3 x 4 1/2 in.) and at he legs/feet of the figure. Surface abrasions scattered throughout. Surface grime.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-03-06
