Pansies
signed 'H.S. Tuke', (lower right)
oil on canvas laid on board
23.5 x 39cm
Provenance
Geoffrey Sainsbury
Henry Shemilt
Brian. D. Price
Private Collection, UK
Exhibited
Lincoln, Usher Gallery, 1965
Falmouth Art Gallery, 1980, 1984 & 1989
Estimate: | £800 - £1,200 |
Hammer price: | £3,000 |
Condition report
The board is sound. The paint surface is sound and clean. Ultraviolet reveals an opaque varnish, minor spots of retouching to the background; some fluorescence to the pansies but this is likely to be the hand of the artist. Held in a later painted frame in fair condition.