International Arts Online Auction

February 24, 2011

LOT 19

Lot 19

Harold Copping (1863-1932)

Harold Copping (1863-1932)
Lot 19 Details
Harold Copping (1863-1932), British

CHRIST AND LABOUR

Watercolour sketch; inscribed by Rev. J.M. M’Cormick in a type written note dated September 1949 verso: “We invited him to paint a picture of “Christ and Labour” and he gave us this rough sketch as a sample”
15.5" x 19.5" — 39.4 x 49.5 cm.

Estimate $500-$600

Realised: $240
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

Rev. J.M. M’Cormick, acquired directly from the artist, a commissioned work after meeting the artist in London, England in 1925

Note:

The artist studied at the RA and in Paris with a Landseer scholarship. As an illustrator, he visited Palestine, Egypt and Canada

CONDITION DETAILS

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