A sepia-toned monochromatic print by Leslie Hawkes titled The Wait of Middle Gill Farm, Lingdale. The composition depicts a rural farmyard scene featuring a shepherd holding a lamb, accompanied by a sheepdog and several sheep. A farmhouse and bare trees are visible in the background. The piece is signed Leslie Hawkes and titled in the lower margin. It is presented within a double mat comprising a charcoal outer layer and a cream inner layer, housed in a dark wood-finish frame with a slender gilt inner fillet.
Condition report:
The print appears to be in good condition. Auction lot stickers are adhered to the glass in the upper right corner. The frame and glazing show minor surface wear consistent with age and handling.
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