Lot 608 , Charles Sims, R.A., R.W.S., (1873-1928) Portrait of Mrs Agnes Helen Sims, nee Macwhirter, 21 x 17in.

Charles Sims, R.A., R.W.S., (1873-1928)
oil on canvas
Portrait of Mrs Agnes Helen Sims, nee Macwhirter,
signed
21 x 17in.
Estimate £2,000-3,000

Oil on canvas relined within the past 10 years or so, canvas shows some slight undulation, paint looks rather dirty with a dull finish to the top of her hair where they may be a little retouching, otherwise some fine craquelure showing through the paint, signed lower right, housed in an ornate giltwood and gesso frame which at probably one time was glazed, details of the sitter and artist inscribed on the top of the stretcher.


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Sold for £2,000