$1,541
British School, 19th Century View of a Fisherman by the Shore Unsigned, with a supplier's label from G. Rowney & Co., London, on the reverse. Oil on artist board, 6 7/8 x 9 3/4 in. (17.5 x 24.8 cm), framed. Condition: Surface grime. N.B. G. Rowney & Co. was operating at 51 Rathbone Place between 1817-1862. (1) (1) National Portrait Gallery. "British artist's suppliers, 1650-1950 - R (Rob-Row)." http://www.npg.org.uk/research/programmes/directory-of-suppliers/r/british-artists-suppliers-1650-1950-r-ro-rz.php Wear to corners, with paint losses in the l.l. and l.r. Surface grime and yellowed varnish, subtle bowing to the center of the support.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-05-21