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Ay Chrysostomos, Cyprus, 1948 titled and dated to the stretcher oil on canvas 62 x 75cm

Footnote: Provenance With Gillian Jason Gallery, London, where acquired in 1983 Exhibited London, Gillian Jason Gallery, Lilian Holt (1898 - 1984) Memorial Exhibition , 13 July-13 August 1983, no.32

Condition report: Oil on canvas. The canvas tension is slightly slack but the picture is generally in plane. There are cracks forming in the paint layer following the lines of the stretcher behind and a few small deformations. The paint layer is stable overall, there is old wear and abrasion at all four corners. The painting has a thin layer of varnish which has yellowed with age and imbibed some dirt.

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