ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS LUNY (BRITISH, 1759-1837)
The Battle of Cape St Vincent, 14th February 1797
later inscribed 'POWELL' (lower left)
oil on canvas
51.5 x 86.5cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
The present work will be on view at Cromwell Place on 26th & 27th September
| Estimate: |
£10,000 - £15,000
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Hammer price:
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£7,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition Report
The canvas has an old relining. The paint surface is dirty with scattered areas of craquelure and a discoloured varnish. Ultraviolet light reveals old retouching to areas of craquelure, particularly in the sky. Held in a plaster gilt frame in fair condition.
