Lot 584 , Lionel Bicknell Constable (1828-1887) Extensive landscape with cattle watering, 26 x 42in.

Lionel Bicknell Constable (1828-1887)
oil on canvas,
Extensive landscape with cattle watering,
26 x 42in.
Estimate £200-300

Old reline now sagging. Paint very dirty with heavy craquelure now flaking away from the sky running for approx. 12 inches over the trees and also a spot to the left of the trees.
Not signed. Comes with 'by repute' attribution / family legend from the vendor but others have suggested Walter Williams as the painter.
Original gilt frame now tatty.


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Sold for £800