?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
ANDREW JOHNSONWOODHALL SPA. 40x25 inches. Ben-Johnson & Co., York. Condition A-: repaired tear in bottom right margin; pinholes. Visible amidst ancient green and brown trees, a pink and green sun-drenched Pump Room is attracting a crowd. A popular British pastime in the late 19th and early 20th century, soaking in hotsprings, also known as "taking the water" or "water cures", was something done by the English well-to-do as a treatment for various health conditions and ailments. More than this, however, it was an excuse to socialize and go on holiday where one was sure to see and be seen; lettering in green.
