Description:
Thomas Pritt (British, fl. 1861-1864)
A Pause by the Stream
Signed and dated "Thos. Pritt/61" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 36 x 30 in. (91.4 x 76.2 cm),framed.
Condition: Retouch, craquelure.
Estimate $2,500-3,500
There are glazes of retouch throughout much of the sky, plus additional scattered dashes and strokes within the landscape. The work might benefit from a gentle cleaning. The craquelure is stable.
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