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Thomas Whitcombe

Lot 28006
British frigate and fishing craft off Dover
Oil on canvas

24,8 x 35,8 in (62.9 x 90.8 cm)
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Lot 28006
British frigate and fishing craft off Dover
Oil on canvas
24,8 x 35,8 in (62.9 x 90.8 cm)
Estimate: US$ 1,000 - 2,000
€ 950 - 1,900
Auction: 13 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Feb 13, 2025
Auction number: 13224
Auction name: Fine & Decorative Arts Showcase Auction
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Lot Details
Faintly signed: Thos. Whitcombe
Frost & Reed, Ltd., London; Private collection.
Thomas Whitcombe (British, 1763-1824) British frigate and fishing craft off Dover Oil on canvas 24-3/4 x 35-3/4 inches (62.9 x 90.8 cm) Faintly signed lower left: Thos. Whitcombe PROVENANCE: Frost & Reed, Ltd., London; Private collection, Dallas, Texas. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Lined canvas. Some yellowing to the varnish layer and finely patterned craquelure throughout. A few scattered minor surface abrasions and small dots of retouched loss. A very few scattered small unretouched losses in left side of work. Mild surface dirt and dust, most apparent near edges. Not examined out of frame due to size. Under UV: varnish fluoresces green unevenly. An area of brushy retouching in the background above the leftmost ship in the distance, and with a few additional dots and dashes of more finely applied retouching scattered throughout. Framed Dimensions 32.25 X 43 X 3 Inches
Lot Details
Faintly signed: Thos. Whitcombe
Frost & Reed, Ltd., London; Private collection.
Thomas Whitcombe (British, 1763-1824) British frigate and fishing craft off Dover Oil on canvas 24-3/4 x 35-3/4 inches (62.9 x 90.8 cm) Faintly signed lower left: Thos. Whitcombe PROVENANCE: Frost & Reed, Ltd., London; Private collection, Dallas, Texas. HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice
Lined canvas. Some yellowing to the varnish layer and finely patterned craquelure throughout. A few scattered minor surface abrasions and small dots of retouched loss. A very few scattered small unretouched losses in left side of work. Mild surface dirt and dust, most apparent near edges. Not examined out of frame due to size. Under UV: varnish fluoresces green unevenly. An area of brushy retouching in the background above the leftmost ship in the distance, and with a few additional dots and dashes of more finely applied retouching scattered throughout. Framed Dimensions 32.25 X 43 X 3 Inches
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