Description:
Edward King (British, 1862-1951)
Strolling Musician
Signed "EDWARD KING 1888" l.l.
Oil on canvas, 40 1/2 x 34 in. (102.9 x 86.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Craquelure, varnish discoloration, stretcher marks, scattered accretions.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
Frame dimensions: 51 1/2 x 45 1/2 inches. Frame is inscribed with title and artist's name in paint l.c., area of old retouch to l.c. with a patch reinforcement on the reverse (see condition photos),small area of paint loss to u.l. quadrant in sky, drying cracks.
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