Lot 524 , Peter de Wint (1748-1849) Deer in parkland 10.5 x 16.5in.
Peter de Wint (1748-1849)
watercolour
Deer in parkland
10.5 x 16.5in.
Estimate £400-600
Watercolour on paper, looks to be evenly faded with what was probably once blue in the sky now a light buff tone, one or two lighter spot marks showing near the top left corner and short bluey white line running down approximately 1 inch at 12 o'clock, two further white spots presumably treatment for foxing at some point to the right of the sky, not signed, looks to be laid down, a slim gilt border shows then a stepped card mount, modern gilt frame, no labels or inscriptions verso.
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Sold for £500