ALFRED WALLIS | A MACKEREL LUGGER

ALFRED WALLIS
1855-1942
A MACKEREL LUGGER

pencil on paper
unframed (within mount): 25.5 by 39.5cm.; 10 by 15½in.
framed: 42 by 55.5cm.; 16½ by 21¾in.
Executed circa 1941-2.

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Condition Report:
The sheet is glued within a double-sided window mount at intervals along extreme sheet edges. There is a slight ripple to the sheet. There are a few unobtrusive repaired tears to the sheet, including to the lower right corner (measuring approx.2cm), and to the lower left sheet edge, most backed with very fine cellotape to the reverse. There is a short crease possibly with an associated tear at the centre of left sheet edge. There is minor time staining to the sheet. There are a few further pale handling marks and minute specks of matter to the work in places. This excepting, the work appears to be in good overall condition.

The work is window mounted and presented in a simple wooden frame, held under glass, with no backboard.

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Provenance:
Wills Lane Gallery, St Ives, where acquired by the present owners, probably