Description:
Benjamin Williams Leader (British, 1831-1923)
A November Day
Signed "B.W. LEADER" l.l., identified on a presentation plaque.
Oil on canvas, 24 x 36 1/4 in. (61.0 x 92.1 cm),framed.
Condition: Craquelure, gold overpaint, surface grime.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Craquelure throughout, gold paint along liner on all four sides; would benefit from a cleaning; no additional condition issues to report.
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