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165 - William Powell Frith (British 1819 - 1909) 'The Morning Lesson' signed and dated 'W.P. Frith 1891' (lower left) oil on canvas 51 x 41 cm, framed 83 x 72.5 cm The canvas has a stiff lining. Craquelure and some separation is visible throughout. Minor abrasion to framing edges. There is some minor surface dirt and a few surface scratches. UV light reveals infilling of craquelure throughout, retouching to the children's heads, retouching to an old tear or damage on the wall below the mirror, approximately 8 cm, and scattered retouchings elsewhere.
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William Powell Frith (British 1819 - 1909) 'The Morning Lesson' signed and dated 'W.P. Frith 1891' (lower left) oil on canvas 51 x 41 cm, framed 83 x 72.5 cm The canvas has a stiff lining. Craquelure and some separation is visible throughout. Minor abrasion to framing edges. There is some minor surface dirt and a few surface scratches. UV light reveals infilling of craquelure throughout, retouching to the children's heads, retouching to an old tear or damage on the wall below the mirror, approximately 8 cm, and scattered retouchings elsewhere.
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