Nov 11, 2005 - Sale 2056

Sale 2056 - Lot 128

Price Realized: $ 920
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
CHRISTOPHER CLARK LONDON / THE HORSE GUARDS. Circa 1937.
49x40 inches. McCorquodale & Co., London.
Condition B+: restored losses in bottom corners; repaired tears and creases in margins; horizontal fold.
One in a series of scenes of London's pageantry by Clark, who was a military and historical painter. Here The Horse Guards are gathering in the Tilting Yard. His popular images were often re-issued by British Railways in the 1950s.