CHARLES COLLINS (BRITISH 1680-1744), DEAD GAME, BITTERN, SNIPE, PARTRIDGE WITH SPANIEL AND GUN

CHARLES COLLINS (BRITISH 1680-1744)DEAD GAME, BITTERN, SNIPE, PARTRIDGE WITH SPANIEL AND GUNOil on canvas Signed and dated 1739 (lower right)94 x 115cm (37 x 45¼ in.)Provenance:Sale, Christie's, London, 8 June 1995, lot 102Condition Report: Canvas has been relined. Fine surface cracks throughout. Inspection under UV reveals scattered areas of retouching, the most prominent a diagonal thin line running from the centre of the top edge across the claw of the central bird. These are all very finely executed. It has been cleaned and varnished. The frame has minor abrasions to the edges. Condition Report Disclaimer