Circle of Sir James Thornhill (1675-1734) Circle of Sir James Thornhill (1675-17…

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Circle of Sir James Thornhill (1675-1734)

Circle of Sir James Thornhill (1675-1734) Allegory of Painting oil on canvas 36 x 59.5cm, mounted in a mid-18th-century carved giltwood Chippendale frame incorporating a lunette-shaped mirror Condition Report: Overall: 77 x 76cm Relined. A scratch to the lower centre, please refer to illustration. Further scratches to the lower right corner. Scuffs and abrasions to the left edge. Not examined under UV light, for a full report please contact the department.

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Circle of Sir James Thornhill (1675-1734)

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