Description:
Thomas Sidney Cooper (British, 1803-1902)
Cattle on a Riverbank
Signed and dated "T. Sidney Cooper R.A./1871" l.l.
Oil on canvas, 26 1/8 x 38 1/8 in. (66.4 x 96.9 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, scattered retouch to sky and along left edge, stable craquelure, minor surface grime.
Literature: Kenneth J. Westwood, Thomas Sidney Cooper, His Life and Work (Somerset [England]: David Leathers, 2011),vol. I, p. 360.
N.B. We would like to thank Dr. Kenneth Westwood for his kind assistance cataloging this lot and for confirming its listing in the Cooper catalogue raisonné.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
With a few red wax remnants on the stretcher which may have been a collector's stamp or stamps. Reverse shows signs of mold.
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T. Sidney Cooper R.A., David Leathers, Kenneth Westwood, United KingdomRobin S.R. Starr
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