Lot 352 , George W. Gent (Exh.1804-1822) View beside the River Seine at St Cloud, a few miles to the West of Paris, 10.5 x 23in.

George W. Gent (Exh.1804-1822) View beside the River Seine at St Cloud, a few miles to the West of Paris, 10.5 x 23in.

George W. Gent (Exh.1804-1822)
watercolour
View beside the River Seine at St Cloud, a few miles to the West of Paris,
signed, inscribed and dated 1825 beneath the mount
10.5 x 23in.
Estimate £100-150

Monochrome watercolour on off white paper, paper showing a hint of undulation so appears not to be laid down, probably slightly faded but still retaining good strength of tone, a few tiny scattered dirt marks but most of these are on the glass rather than the work itself, signature and date are beneath the mount which is a fairly recent washline example with a modern gilt frame, labels verso giving details of the work and artist, ex Sotheby's sale 26.9.01 lot 132, label for Michael Appleby of St James in addition.


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