Charles Collins (Irish, circa 1680-1744) A hen harrier

watercolour and bodycolour, 52 x 37.4cm; mount 81.5 x 66.5cm; unframed, A species of the Harrier genus that prefers to live on moorland and similar localities, using its swift, easy and graceful flight to hunt for its prey of small animals. Condition Report, Condition Report, Stuck down to the mount by the top edge. Handling creases and rippling are evident. Time staining and foxing are visible to the sheet, with tiny brown speckles emerging in places. The main image remains fresh and undisturbed. Request A Condition Report, Request A Condition Report

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