(British, 1850-1909)
Last Touches, 1881, the artist with palette putting final touches on a painting, signed lower right "E.J. Gregory 81", watercolor on paper, 23 x 17-1/4 in. (strainer); original gilt wood and composition frame, light fading, wrapped on a panel strainer (original), some light abrasions at edges; frame with abrasions. Notes: Exhibited: Royal Jubilee Exhibition, Manchester, 1887; Glasgow International Exhibition, 1901; Royal Academy Winter, 1910 (all original exhibition labels verso). Provenance: Estate of Charles Edward and Miriam Barr Mitchell, Woodlawn, Quinby, South Carolina
Condition
light fading, wrapped on a panel strainer (original), some light abrasions at edges; frame with abrasions