Mar 09, 2023 - Sale 2629

Sale 2629 - Lot 326

Price Realized: $ 1,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800

CHRISTOPHER CLARK (1875-1942)

TROOPING THE COLOUR. Circa 1955.


40 1/4x50 1/4 inches, 102 1/4x127 3/4 cm. Jordison & Co., London.
Condition A-: expert overpainting and repaired tears in margins.

Clark was a military and historical painter and the majority of his posters feature scenes of Britain's pageantry. Originally designed in the 1930s, his popular images were often re-issued by British Railways in the 1950s. Furness Vol. 5, 74 (var).