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Fine Art & Decorative Works Day 2

Sat, Jan 17, 2015 09:00AM EST - Sun, Jan 18, 2015 09:00AM EST
Lot 532

Francis Sartorius I

Estimate: $25,000 - $35,000

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(British, 1734-1804) Partridge Shooting with Pointers at Exning Near New Market, signed lower left "F. Sartorius. Pinxt.", oil on canvas, 42 x 49-1/2 in. (47-1/2 x 54-1/2 in. with frame as indicated on receipt); original carved and gilt wood frame, lined and restretched on original stretcher, overall light retouch possibly in two periods with evidence of some repairs, very fine limited craquelure, some possible overcleaning lower left; frame possibly stripped of gilt surface. Provenance: Arthur Ackermann & Peter Johnson Limited, London, SX6301,(accompanied by copy of original receipt); Private Collection

Condition

lined and restretched on original stretcher, overall light retouch possibly in two periods with evidence of some repairs, very fine limited craquelure, some possible overcleaning lower left; frame possibly stripped of gilt surface