Old Masters & 19th Century Art

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LOT 54

Lot 54

George Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919)

George Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919)
Lot 54 Details
George Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919), Scottish

CHILD'S FUNERAL

oil on canvas
signed lower right
19.75 x 29.75 in — 50.2 x 75.6 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $7,500
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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George Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919)
  • George Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919)
  • George Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919)
  • George Sherwood Hunter (1846-1919)
Provenance:

Collection of Mrs. I.E. Hawkswell, grandniece of the artist
Christie's, London, 29 Feb 1980, lot 102
Private Collection, Ontario

Note:

We kindly thank Mister Ian Hunter for his help in the cataloguing of this artwork.

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Slight puncture upper left corner, scattered inpainting.

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  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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