Still life with Argyranthemum in a vase
signed and dated 'Alice Grant 1889' (lower right), inscribed 'A Study by Alice Grant, Studio 15/ Gloucester Place, South Kensington' (on the artist's label attached to the backboard)
oil on board
24.5 x 22cm
Provenance
Bourne Gallery, Reigate, 1979, from whom acquired by the previous owner;
Thence by descent
Estimate: | £200 - £400 |
Hammer price: | £350 |
Condition report
The board is sound. Craquelure to the flowers and vase, otherwise paint surface is sound. Ultraviolet reveals traces of retouching, lower left and that the varnish has not been applied above the signature. Held in a plaster gilt frame with some loss to mouldings.