Lot 309: Mary Benwell (British, 1739-1811), Miss Jane Howard, Unsigned, identified and titled on a presentation plaque., Condition: Minor pigmen

Name: Mary Benwell (British, 1739-1811), Miss Jane Howard, Unsigned, identified and titled on a presentation plaque., Condition: Minor pigmen
Brand: Skinner
SKU: d814d0295f

Est: $2,000 USD - $3,000 USD

SkinnerBoston, MA, USJanuary 23, 2015

Item Overview

Description

Mary Benwell (British, 1739-1811)

Miss Jane Howard
Unsigned, identified and titled on a presentation plaque.
Pastel probably on paper, 26 3/4 x 22 3/8 in. (67.9 x 56.8 cm), framed.
Condition: Minor pigment displacement, not examined out of frame.

Artist or Maker

Mary Benwell

Condition Report

Pastel on paper mounted to stretched canvas. Stretcher size is 28 3/8 x 23 1/4 in. (72.2 x 59.2 cm). Mounting bubbles mainly to u.l. corner, small surface accretion to u.l. corner, minor damage/wear to the lower corners. Rippling to the canvas backing. Numbered "1857" on a label on the stretcher. Recent framer's label from Arnould Gallery and Framery, Marblehead, Massachusetts, on the frame backing paper.

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

American & European Works of Art

Skinner

January 23, 2015, 04:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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