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LOT 2137
Pair of Pastel Paintings of Children on a Beach by Sue McDough
CIRCA 1999 A.D.
18 1/8 x 21 1/4 - 18 1/2 x 21 1/2 in. (4.65 kg total, 46 x 54 - 47 x 54.5 cm).
Comprising: a pastel of a young girl dressed in a green dress, playing with sand, her bare feet sinking in the sand, and shallow waves lapping in the background; the other pastel showing a young boy dressed in blue and holding a ball in his hands, gazing into the distance where a group of people are playing in the water; both set in glazed frames and signed to the bottom right-hand corner. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, lady.
Accompanied by two original receipts from Frinton Gallery.
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LOT 2137
Pair of Pastel Paintings of Children on a Beach by Sue McDough
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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