About this lot

Description

Man with a pipe, possibly a self-portrait of the artist, 1879 signed and dated "Dewey Bates /1879" centre left of the sitter oil on canvas 90 x 70cm

Footnote: Provenance: The Fine Art Society Ltd, 148 New Bond Street, London, W1, June 1983, where acquired by the late vendor

Condition report: Oil on canvas which is unlined. The canvas and paint layers are in a good condition overall. The varnish is clear and even. There are a few scattered losses to the gilding on the frame.

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