15th Sep, 2021 10:00

The Autumn Auction

 
Lot 88
 

Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding RWS (1787-1855) Two Landscapes inc. Windermere

Anthony Vandyke Copley Fielding (1787-1855) Lake Windermere, signed lower left, watercolour, measurements 20 x 30 cm, frame 39 x 49 cm, together with Loch Awe, signed lower centre, watercolour, measurements 21 x 31 cm, frame 41 x 51 cm by the same hand (2)

Sold for £650


Condition Report

Loch Awe- a watercolour on paper, framed under glazing- not examined external to the frame. The sheet appears in good condition without any obvious evidence for any rips, tears or creasing. There is one dark spot of discolouration to the upper-centre-edge. There is some minor fading of the colours - mostly in the background. The surface appears stable. General wear and tear to the frame.

Lake Windermere- a watercolour on paper, framed under glazing- not examined external to the frame. The sheet appears in good condition without obvious signs of rips, creasing or folds. There is some general ageing (yellowing) to the upper section of the painting and some minor fading to the colours. Surface appears stable. There are some spores on the inside of the glass upper left but this does not appear to have spread onto the sheet. Frame has general wear and tear.

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