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A highly detailed and characterful study of high society figures in a grand interior. Laid to backing paper with a hand drawn border. Signed. On wove.
- Creator:Harold Hope Read (1881 - 1959, British)
- Creation Year:Unknown
- Dimensions:Height: 13.27 in (33.7 cm)Width: 11.26 in (28.6 cm)
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- Condition:There is some minor foxing and discolouration to the backing paper, which is not affecting the drawing. One tiny spot of foxing near the lady's feet. Some minor damage to the sheet corners where it is laid to the backing paper. A few minor creases wh.
- Gallery Location:Corsham, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: pj1031stDibs: LU88137959922
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