$215
John Linnell (British, 1792–1882) River Scene Signed and dated "John Linnell 1842" l. l., identified on a handwritten label affixed to the reverse. Oil on panel, 9 x 13 5/8 in. (22.5 x 35.0 cm), framed. Condition: Crack with minor surface loss to u.l. corner, minor paint losses, craquelure, varnish discoloration, surface grime. Estimate $400-600 There are several other miscellaneous inscriptions on the back of the frame and on brown paper tape on the perimeter of the back of the panel. They identify the artist, and include "teacher of William Blake" and "bought at Robinson's sale of Mrs. H.G. Le Roy's pictures, September 1954." Also inscribed "Cleaned with soap & wter August 1962." Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-07-13
