£380
Attributed to John Smith of Chichester (1717-1776) - A Rural Idyll with Intrigue: Dialogue Between Gentleman and a Lady, oil on canvas, with inscribed label verso, 25 x 30.4 cm, framed in a gilt gesso frame of the period
Slight lifting of paint directly below large right hand tree - see images. Slight loss of paint centre, middle sky area - see image.
Otherwise good, untouched, original frame to which there is slight damage - see images. Private vendor, first time to market.
Apologies difficult to photograph the canvas beneath glass!
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
24% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
27.6% inc VAT*
