(19th century)Lord Melgund's Leap Year˜by Wild Dayrell, unsigned, oil on panel, 9-3/8 x 9-3/8 in.; 19th century veneered wood frame 12-3/8 x 12-3/8 in.Note: Wild Dayrell is the name of the thoroughbred horse.˜˜, Provenance: Northeast Auctions, May 24, 2015 (E.A.S. Douglas); Private New England Collection
Condition
painting with yellowed varnish, small area of cupping to upper center edge, abrasions; frame with wear, scattered chips, cracks, and abrasions to veneer; pen and ink drawing floated, some handling grime; frame with abrasions