Lot 1359 , John Brett (1831-1902) Coastal view, 6.5 x 13.5in.
John Brett (1831-1902)
oil on canvas,
Coastal view,
signed and dated '79,
6.5 x 13.5in.
Estimate £500-700
Original canvas now undulating. Some fine craquelure lines showing in the top right with the merest hint of starting to lift.
Dirty - needs a clean.
Inscribed lower left.
original gilt frame with Ryman of Oxford label verso.
Overall a handsome work that needs some light restoration.
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Sold for £6,400