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THBWilliam Trost Richards
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Asheville, NC 28802
United States
Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Brunk Auctions has been conducting sales of fine and decorative arts for over 30 years. Auctions are held in our North Carolina sale room but attracts a global audience. Founded by Robert Brunk in 1983, the auctions became well known for their integrity and profes...Read more
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LiveMar 13, 2015 - Mar 14, 2015
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- Lot Description
(Pennsylvania/Rhode Island, 1833-1905) Coast of Cornwall-View of Tintagel Castle, signed lower right "Wm. T. Richards.1883.", oil on canvas, 40-1/4 x 60-3/8 in.; fine 19th century gilt wood and composition Aesthetic movement frame crackle, remnant of varnish at right, scattered retouch affecting less that 5% of surface; lined, restrechted on new stretcher; frame with recent and fine conservation (report by William A. Lewin accompanies lot). Notes: Built in part by Richard, Earl of Cornwall in 1233, Tintagel Castle has long been associated with the legend of King Arthur. In Geoffrey of Monmouth's [Historia Regum Britanniae], written in the 12th century, Tintagel is referred to as the place of Arthur's conception. Sketches of Tintagel by William Trost Richards are held by the New York Historical Society and may be preliminary studies for this painting.. Provenance: Private South Carolina Collection
Condition
crackle, remnant of varnish at right, scattered retouch affecting less that 5% of surface; frame with recent and fine conservation (report by William A. Lewin accompanies lot)
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