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GEORGE MORLAND Gypsy Encampment, 1791 Oil on

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GEORGE MORLAND Gypsy Encampment, 1791 Oil on
<B>GEORGE MORLAND (British, 1763-1804)</B></I><BR><I>Gypsy Encampment</B></I>, 1791<BR>Oil on canvas<BR>23-1/4 x 28-3/4 inches (59.1 x 73.0 cm)<BR>Signed and dated lower left: <I>G. Morland / 1791</B></I><BR> <BR>PROVENANCE:<BR>Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart., Elsenham Hall, Essex, England, 1897;<BR>Private collection, New York.<BR><BR>LITERATURE:<BR>R. Richardson, <I>George Morland's Pictures: Their Present Possessors, with Details of the Collections</B></I>, London, 1897, p. 21, no. 10 "Gipsy Encampment, 2 feet 1/2 in. x 2 feet 5 1/2 in., signed, 1791" (one of 24 works by Morland in the collection of Sir Walter Gilbey).<B>Condition Report:</B> Canvas has been relined, some abrasion along edges due to frame, craquelure throughout, surface dirt, otherwise good condition.<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Requires 3rd Party Shipping (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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