£200 - £300
Edwin Frederick Holt (1830-1912) - Portrait of a Racehorse, in a stable, his racing colours resting on a stall wall, signed and dated 1865, further signed and inscribed to verso: Bought of Rookes of Exeter May 9th 1861 for 68 guineas 6 years old / Sold to Mr George Reeves July 26th 1865 for 95 pounds / For Mr Geo Rice Late Anderson 108 Piccadilly London, oil on canvas, 50.5 x 61cm
Discoloured varnish and in need of a clean. Craquelure and blistering, the latter sometimes exposing the canvas due to loss of pigment. One or two further flaked losses of paint.
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