05-15-200905-16-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2459Boston
May 15, 2009 04:00 PMCalender
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Attributed to William Groombridge (British, 1748-1811) In the Churchyard by the River under the Light of the Moon

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Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2459Location: BostonDate / Time: May 15, 2009 4:00PM

Description:

Attributed to William Groombridge (British, 1748-1811)

In the Churchyard by the River under the Light of the Moon
Unsigned, identified on a presentation plaque.
Oil on canvas, 20 x 36 1/2 in. (50.8 x 92.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, scattered retouch, craquelure.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

The lining is an old glue (or similar) lining. The retouch is to a long, thin vertical tear on the right side, plus scattered strokes and dashes throughout the composition. The work might benefir from cleaning.

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William Groombridge