A collection of framed artworks executed in various mediums including oil on canvas and board, watercolour, ink on paper, and photography. The group includes an impasto cityscape depicting a suspension bridge and skyline, oil on canvas, signed REID lower right. A watercolour on paper of a coastal fort is signed H. Galia and inscribed Fort St. Angelo – Malta lower left. A coastal landscape oil painting on board depicting cliffs and waves is signed and dated F. CUMMINGS 79 lower right. A monochromatic ink sketch of a harbour with a lighthouse on board is signed Yvan Alley lower left. An ink and wash drawing of a harbour scene is inscribed Poggio POLPERRO lower left. A small-format painting of a nocturnal architectural scene with a minaret and palm trees is signed Frendaf lower right. A colour photographic print of terracotta jars against a textured wall is signed George Meis in the lower margin. Included is a decorative copper-toned map plate titled CORN WALL by Robert Morden. The artworks are presented in a range of wooden, gilt-finished, and painted off-white mouldings.
Condition report:
The collection is in generally good condition. Some of the paper-based works show evidence of light toning and scattered foxing. Frames exhibit minor surface scuffing, dust accumulation, and general age-related wear. The copper-toned map plate shows light surface scratches and minor oxidisation.
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