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Lot 2135:
Description
A framed print depicting ‘Wivenhoe Park, Essex,’ after the celebrated British Romantic landscape painter John Constable (1776-1837). The artwork presents a picturesque pastoral scene, characteristic of 18th to early 19th-century British landscape aesthetics. It features a large, characterful tree as a focal point, with numerous deer grazing in the foreground and middle ground, additional trees, and distant architectural elements under a cloudy sky. The print is housed within an ornate, gold-toned frame, likely crafted from gilded wood, featuring decorative fluted and leaf-patterned moldings, and includes a thin white inner slip. No visible text, signatures, or specific markings are discernible on the artwork or frame.
Condition report:
Overall good condition for both the artwork and its frame. The frame shows minor wear consistent with age, including some rubbing and small losses to the gilding. No obvious significant damage or discoloration to the print is apparent, though surface reflections hinder a complete assessment. The print appears stable within the frame.
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