A collection of multiple artworks comprising paintings, prints, maps, a landscape drawing, and a textile piece. The group includes a signed print by Nicholas St. John Rosse depicting a young girl on a beach, signed lower right. Also present is a limited edition print titled ‘Christmas Crab’, numbered 6/50 and signed by Marianne Wastall lower right. The collection features a framed circular needlework of the Tudor ship ‘Mary Rose’, and two framed maps of St. Helena and St. Lucia. Other pieces include a large unframed vertical canvas with abstract yellow and orange sunburst motifs on a turquoise ground, an atmospheric framed cityscape of Venice in shades of purple and red, a large framed charcoal landscape drawing on aged paper, a stylised Art Nouveau poppy print, and a print after Pierre-Auguste Renoir. The artworks are housed in a variety of frames including gilt-finished, dark wood, and polished chrome.
Condition report:
The condition of the collection is variable. Several paper supports show evidence of toning, foxing, and surface marks. Frame wear is visible across the group, including minor scuffs, scratches, and small losses to the gilt and wood finishes. The large unframed canvas exhibits minor surface wear and marks to the edges.
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