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Ref: 4217
A charming folk art primitive, small oil on canvas, in sentiment and dress suggesting late 18th century, mother and child, "her true delight" to quote from Wordsworth's 'Lyrical Ballads', it is unlined, original condition, without frame. Fresh, period colours, the rich blacks, the apple green shawl, that distinctive blue, the keynote.
Wales c.1780
H: 39cm (15.4in)
W: 30.5cm (12.0in)
D: 2.5cm (1.0in)
£900
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