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William Shayer, Senior (British, 1787-1879) A farmer with a donkey, pony and sheep in a stable signed "Shayer Sen" lower right oil on panel 34 x 46cm (13 x 18in)
Provenance: From a Norfolk country house
Oil on panel. The paint layers are stable and have developed wide drying cracks. There is extensive retouching across the surface. The varnish is yellowed, matte and slightly uneven. There is a dirt layer across the surface. The frame is in a good condition with some wear to the gilding.

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