After Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886) - Oil The Capture of Major André

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Description

This characterful 19th century painting after Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886) depicts the capture of British officer Major John André during the American Revolution. André is shown at the centre as American captor John Paulding reveals the incriminating papers he hid in his boot. Initialled to the lower margin. Well presented in a distressed gilt frame. On canvas on stretchers.

Condition

Light discolouration to the varnish. Fine craquelure, abrasions, small stains and small losses throughout. Wear to the edges. Inspection under UV light reveals areas of restoration. The canvas has been relined. Overall the artwork is in good condition for its age. Wear to the frame, including scuffs, chips and indentations.

Size

59.5 x 80.5cm (23.4" x 31.7")
Framed Size: 75 x 97cm (29.5" x 38.2")

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SKU sw683
Frame Colour brown
Artist After Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886)
Date 19th Century
Dimensions 59.5 x 80.5cm
Medium Oil
Style Realism
Subject Historical
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