24th Nov, 2022 9:30

Fine Art, Antiques & Interiors

 
  Lot 23
 

Colin Hunter (1841-1904), America's Cup 1876 New York Harbour, bears signature 'Colin Hunter RA', oil on canvas,62 cm x 87 cm in a gilt frame, together with two other works, depicting boats in a harbour and Norfolk Wherry on a river, both bearing signatures, oil on board, harbour scene 29 cm x 29 cm, Norfolk Wherry 24 cm x 32 cm

Part of the Godfrey Bell Collection

Sold for £200


Condition Report

America's Cup - Previous craquelure restored and canvas re-lined. Stretchers replaced. Some re-touching along the bottom edge evident under UV light. Painting would benefit from cleaning.

Norfolk Wherry - Panel glued to the frame. Some craquelure throughout. Needs cleaning.

Harbour scene with blue boat - sealed in frame and glazed, debris trapped between glass and painted surface.

 

Colin Hunter (1841-1904), America's Cup 1876 New York Harbour, bears signature 'Colin Hunter RA', oil on canvas,62 cm x 87 cm in a gilt frame, together with two other works, depicting boats in a harbour and Norfolk Wherry on a river, both bearing signatures, oil on board, harbour scene 29 cm x 29 cm, Norfolk Wherry 24 cm x 32 cm

Provenance

Part of the Godfrey Bell Collection

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