Description:
Thomas Goldsworth Dutton (British, c. 1819-1891)
Steamship Under Way
Signed "T.G. Dutton" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 20 x 30 in. (51.0 x 76.0 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, retouch, fine craquelure, varnish discoloration.
Provenance: A Connecticut estate.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
Lined and streteched onto a new stretcher. The lining is adhered with glue or resin. The retouch is small areeas, dots and dashes scattered throughout the work, some possibly down-playing areas of enthusiastic cleaning in a previous restoration.
Frame dimensions are 25 1/2 x 35 1/2 inches.
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