JANE MARIA BOWKETT (BRITISH 1837-1891), A GARDEN PARTY

JANE MARIA BOWKETT (BRITISH 1837-1891)A GARDEN PARTYOil on canvasSigned (lower right)58 x 89.5cm (22¾ x 35 in.)Provenance:Private Collection, ParisChristopher Wood Gallery, LondonSale, Christie's, South Kensington, 26 September 2007, Victorian and Traditionalist Pictures, lot 51Sale, Christie's, South Kensington, 17 March 2010, Victorian and British Impressionist Art, lot 40SALEROOM NOTICE: Please note that in the printed catalogue, the lots are the wrong way round. Lot 118 is the Bowkett, lot 119 is the Ferrant. It is correct online. Condition Report: The canvas has been relined. There is surface dirt and a layer of dirty varnish throughout. There is craquelure throughout. The canvas is a little slack and would benefit from restretching. Ultraviolet light reveals a green cloudy varnish and light scattered retouching throughout.Condition Report Disclaimer