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James Pollard
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- James Pollard
- The London-Glasgow Royal Mail Coach Descending a Hill in a Snowstorm
- oil on canvas
- 13 by 18 in.
- 33 by 45.7 cm.
Provenance
Collection of N.C. Selway
Collection of Jack R. Dick
Sotheby's London, April 28, 1976, lot 175
Arthur Ackermann & Son Ltd., London
Collection of Thomas Mellon Evans, 1987
Christie's New York, December 3, 1998, lot 40
Collection of Jack R. Dick
Sotheby's London, April 28, 1976, lot 175
Arthur Ackermann & Son Ltd., London
Collection of Thomas Mellon Evans, 1987
Christie's New York, December 3, 1998, lot 40
Literature
N.C. Selway, James Pollard, Leigh-On-Sea, 1965, p. 28, no. 36, illus. as color frontispiece
N.C. Selway, The Golden Age of Coaching and Sport, Leigh-On-Sea, 1972, p. 25, no. 35
N.C. Selway, The Golden Age of Coaching and Sport, Leigh-On-Sea, 1972, p. 25, no. 35
Condition
The canvas is lined. The surface of the work is in overall good condition. There is craquelure throughout. Under UV; extensive inpainting in the sky.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.