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Description Sir Oswald Birley
1880 - 1952
Mersham-le-Hatch
signed and dated lower right:?Oswald Birley/1933
oil on canvas
71 x 92 cm.
Condition Report The canvas is unlined and the original canvas is providing a strong structural support. There is a dirty surface. There are some brush hairs caught in the varnish layer.
UNDER ULTRAVIOLET LIGHT There are no obvious signs of retouching.
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