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Samuel John Egbert Jones (British, 1797-1861)

Sold for £280 at Cheffins on Sep 18, 2024.

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Samuel John Egbert Jones (British, 1797-1861) A horse in a landscape signed lower centre 'SJE JONeS' and dated 1829 oil on canvas 42 x 52cm The painting is executed in oil on a canvas support which has not been lined. The canvas tension is slightly slack and stretcher bar marks have formed, following the line of the wooden frame behind. There are numerous small holes to the canvas including one near the centre which has been repaired from behind with a patch. The paint layers are in a good, stable condition overall. A network of age cracks has formed, slightly pulling the canvas forward in areas. There are a few slightly raised lines of craquelure. Overall the paint layers are stale and secure. The varnish is matte, dull and yellowed with a layer of surface dirt present. 62 x 73cm framed

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