Lot 1681 , William Weekes (1856-1909) A Conversation amongst Friends, 30 x 20in.
William Weekes (1856-1909)
oil on canvas
A Conversation amongst Friends,
signed
30 x 20in.
Estimate £4,000-6,000
Oil on original canvas in honest untouched condition, canvas remains tight, is currently protected under glass but the paint still looks dirty with a fine craquelure runing through much of the paint which is starting to lift a little in the blue sky, signed lower left, one very small retouched patch showing just beneath the geeses feet on the right, should restore to good effect, housed in a recent moulded frame which could be improved upon.
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Sold for £4,400