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Sir Joseph Noel Paton, RSA (Scottish, 1821-1901)Ophelia inscribed to the reverse 'Ophelia / Noel Paton / no. 3' oil on board 21.5cm diam.Footnote: Provenance: [By repute: Bought from the Hughes family in Liverpool c. 1898 and given to Rev. Jones (d. 1977)] Presumably his Sale, Sotheby's Belgravia, 18th April 1978, lot 65, when acquired by the present owner CONDITIONOil on artist’s board. The support is in plane and the paint layers are in a good condition overall. There are some drying cracks in the thicker paint passages and small touches of overpaint in the face. There is a thin varnish layer present which is even and matte. There are light scuffs to the paint surface around the edges.41 x 41cm framed  

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