Description:
George Lance (British, 1802-1864)
Still Life with Fruit and Bird's Nest
Signed and dated "G. Lance/1840" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 12 x 16 in. (30.0 x 40.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, scattered retouch, fine craquelure.
Provenance: Purchased by the current owner from a gallery in England in the 1970s.
Estimate $2,000-3,000
The craquelure is fine and stable. No additional issues to report.
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