Lot 423 , Attributed to John Syer (1815-1885), River scene, oil on canvas

John Syer (1815-1885)
oil on canvas
Estuary scene
signed and dated '50
9.5 x 15.5in.
Estimate £200-300

Oil on canvas cleaned, relined and restored probably 20 - 30 years ago or so, canvas remains tight and has a slight outward bow, paint a little dirty and showing signs of stretcher marks and retouching of old craquelure damage notably in the sky, signed and dated lower right, housed in a later gilt scroll frame which has some cracking, old Christie's stencil number verso 757FJ.


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Sold for £650