Lot 805 , George Weatherill (1810-1890) Fishing boats in Whitby Harbour, the abbey beyond, 5.5 x 8.5in.

George Weatherill (1810-1890)
watercolour,
Fishing boats in Whitby Harbour, the abbey beyond,
signed,
5.5 x 8.5in.
Estimate £700-1,000

Watercolour on paper, probably faded but still retaining good variation of colour, some slight marking across the top of the work as if at one time it had a slightly larger mount and some adhesive marks have been revealed, one or two tiny dirt specks most of which are on the glass rather than the work itself, signed in ink lower left, housed in an old card mount and tatty plain gilt frame, no labels verso.


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Sold for £1,100