$492
William Lawson (British, fl. 1819-1864) Harvest Scene. Signed and dated "W Lawson/18..." c.l., titled and ".../by WLawson" on the reverse, titled on a handwritten label affixed to the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 13 7/8 x 18 in., framed. Condition: Punctures, retouch, craquelure, varnish discoloration, surface grime. Estimate $800-1,200 About five small punctures clustered in the clothing of the figures and in the foreground picnic basket. The last two digits of the date are very hard to make out. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-03-08
