Nov 11, 2005 - Sale 2056

Sale 2056 - Lot 148

Price Realized: $ 1,495
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
FRED TAYLOR FOUNTAINS ABBEY.
40x49 inches. John Waddington, Ltd., London.
Condition B+: restored loss in top left corner; repaired tears and creases in margins, some affecting image; vertical fold.
Founded in 1132, Fountains Abbey in Northern Yorkshire is now Britain's largest monastic ruin. In his usual style of architectural detail, Taylor depicts the ruins and Fountains Hall.