Alexander Lawson (British, active 1890-1903), "Evening,...

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Alexander Lawson (British, active 1890-1903), "Evening, Rhos Colyn Bay, Isle of Anglesey", oil on canvas, signed lower left, further signed, dated 1888 and titled to canvas verso and signed to stretcher, 12 x 20in. (30.5 x 50.8cm.); together with two other works by the same hand, the larger of a fisherman on a shore, signed and dated 1888 lower right, signed and inscribed "Rhos Colyn, Isle of Anglesea" verso, 14 5/8 x 31¼in. (37.2 x 79.5cm.); and a coastal landscape, 10½ x 22¾in. (26.6 x 57.8cm.), all in original oak frames. (3)

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*Condition: - Evening: Not lined - canvas has become slack and there is heavy craquelure and some paint flaking to the cloud bank and sand. Surface dirt and stretcher lines visible. - Coastal landscape: Not lined - canvas slack and stretcher lines visible. Paint loss to sky and marked craquelure to the upper half of canvas. Surface dirt. - Fisherman: Not lined. Heavy craquelure to throughout, most notably to upper half of canvas and lighter areas of shore. 3½in. horizontal split to canvas to lower centre. Surface dirt