Alfred Wheeler (1852-1932)
Study of Persimmon, Winner of the Derby, 1896
signed and titled lower left
oil on canvas
44cm x 59cm
Sold for £2,200
Alfred Wheeler (1852-1932)
Study of Persimmon, Winner of the Derby, 1896
signed and titled lower left
oil on canvas
44cm x 59cm
Framed, with gilt caption plaque. The painting has been relined and is in good overall condition. Picture surface is stable, with some areas of craquelure. The painting has been cleaned and there is a clear varnish layer. UV examination reveals some potential overpainting to the upper right quadrant of the picture surface. Overall, the painting presents well and is ready to hang.
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Auction: Fine Paintings & Sculpture, Fine Art & Antiques, 29th Apr, 2025
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