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Description

A Country landscape with figures and sheep oil on canvas 29 x 34.5cm

Footnote: Provenance: Private collection, Wimbledon, by 1987

Condition report: The painting has been lined, the canvas is in plane with good tension. The surface of the paint layer has a slightly uneven texture caused by lining. There is a network of age and drying cracks across the surface. Along the lower edge are a few localised losses. The paint layer is worn in many areas. There is extensive retouching in the sky covering old cracks and wear. There is also overpaint in the foreground and reinforcing the trees. The varnish is clear, matte and even. The frame has large losses to the moulding along the lower edge.

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