English, 1800-1861
Mackerel on a Straw Basket, 1852
Signed and dated W. Taylor 1852 (lr)
Oil on canvas laid to panel
11 5/8 x 17 1/4 inches (29.5 x 43.8 cm)
Provenance:
Sale, Christie's London, 18 May 2016, lot 469
Sale, Sotheby's London, 22 July 1986, lot 27
Frame dimensions: 15 x 20 2/3 x 2 1/2 inches
Sold for $945
Estimated at $800 - $1,200
Includes Buyer's Premium
English, 1800-1861
Mackerel on a Straw Basket, 1852
Signed and dated W. Taylor 1852 (lr)
Oil on canvas laid to panel
11 5/8 x 17 1/4 inches (29.5 x 43.8 cm)
Provenance:
Sale, Christie's London, 18 May 2016, lot 469
Sale, Sotheby's London, 22 July 1986, lot 27
Frame dimensions: 15 x 20 2/3 x 2 1/2 inches
Provenance:
The canvas is laid down on a wooden backboard. Frame rubbing with associated wear and some losses to the edges. There is an old varnish, some light surface dirt and a fine pinched craquelure which appears to have occurred when the canvas has been laid down. Minor paint shrinkage along the extreme left edge to the background. Small damage to the background upper right with associated old retouching.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and our Organization shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
Auction: Doyle at Home® Including Belle Epoque, Nov 21, 2023
NEW YORK, NY -- The Doyle at Home auctions attract thousands of savvy, sophisticated buyers with an endless diversity of stylish furniture and decorations from prominent estates and collections. The wide range of offerings include furniture, silver, porcelain, art glass, lamps, chandeliers and rugs for every room in your home. Discover why Doyle at Home is the go-to resource for savvy collectors, influencers and leading designers across the country!
Featured in the November 21 auction were furnishings and artwork celebrating the opulence of the Belle Epoque.
Consignments are currently being accepted for future auctions. We invite you to contact us for a complimentary auction evaluation. Our Specialists are always available to discuss the sale of a single item or an entire collection.
For information, please contact:
Furniture & Decorations: 212-427-4141, ext 243, Furniture@Doyle.com
Art: 212-427-4141, ext 249, Paintings@Doyle.com