Lot 477 , Henry John Yeend King (1855-1924) The Rent Question 28.5 x 48.5in.
Henry John Yeend King (1855-1924)
oil on canvas
'The Rent Question'
signed
28.5 x 48.5in.
Estimate £1,500-2,000
Oil on canvas relined within the past 20 - 30 years, canvas remains tight but paint does look a little flattened with extensive stable craqulure running throughout the work looking rather broader in the white of the sky, probably some old retouching across the top right of the sky, signed lower right, housed in a later plain gold painted frame with original title plaque, no labels or inscriptions verso.
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Sold for £1,400