Arthur Wardle
British, 1864-1949
Vesuvienne, 1889
Signed Arthur Wardle and dated '89 (lr)
Oil on canvas
28 x 38 inches (71.1 x 96.5 cm)
Sold for $3,750
Estimated at $6,000 - $9,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
Arthur Wardle
British, 1864-1949
Vesuvienne, 1889
Signed Arthur Wardle and dated '89 (lr)
Oil on canvas
28 x 38 inches (71.1 x 96.5 cm)
Glue lined. Frame rubbing. Fine scattered craquelure. 8 inch line of inpainting at top center right, possibly over the stretcher line. There appears to be an area of inpainting between the dog's front and hind legs, and in the area to the right of the dog's front legs. Scattered spots of inpainting, including: in the front left leg; upper right corner; left center edge; and possibly in the background around the dog's head.
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