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Sale 2544 | Lot 292
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Sale 2544 - Lot 292
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
NICK HUGH McCANN (1957- )
Lord Byron Sees Nicolo Giraud for the First Time, Attica, Greece 1809.
Oil on linen. 890x1207 mm; 35x47 1/4 inches. Signed, lower right. In a water-gilded frame by Russell & Chapple, with a gilded title plaque by Gino Franchi, Bond Street, London. Initialed "NHM," lower left. 2016.
A companion piece to Byron & John Eddleston at Newstead 1809.
Exhibited: 'It's All About Me Darling,' The Williamson Art Gallery, July 2016, the artist's one-man show.
Provenance: Commissioned by the collectors Messrs Clarke and Davidson in 2016, the work has recently come back to the artist's collection through a bequest; Cheffins auction gallery; thence to private collection, New York.
Condition:
Good, clean, bright canvas. Artist's brushstrokes clear and thick. Frame and stretcher in sound repair. No repairs performed.