Description:
Copley Fielding (British, 1787-1855)
Hartlepool/Fisherfolk on the Beach at Dusk
Signed "C. Fielding" l.l., titled and inscribed "No. 36 Hartlepool/C. Fielding" on the reverse of the cardboard support.
Watercolor on paper, 7 x 11 1/4 in. (18.0 x 28.7 cm),framed.
Condition: Minor toning, mat burn to left edge, laid down on cardboard support.
Estimate $600-800
It is possible that the watercolor has been trimmed along the right edge, because there is no margin between the watercolor and the cardboard support. There are small margins on the other three sides.
Framed dimensions are 10 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. with a framer's stamp from Hempstead Frame Shop, New York, on the backing paper.
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HartlepoolStuart Slavid
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