Joyner’s Canadian Art Auction

May 27, 2011

LOT 85

Lot 85

AFTER JAMES PATTISON COCKBURN

AFTER JAMES PATTISON COCKBURN
Lot 85 Details
AFTER JAMES PATTISON COCKBURN

THE FALLS OF NIAGARA, THIS VIEW OF TABLE ROCK & HORSE-SHOE-FALL (PLATE 1); THE FALLS OF NIAGARA, THIS GENERAL VIEW ABOVE THE ENGLISH FERRY (PLATE 2ND); THE FALLS OF NIAGARA, THIS VIEW OF THE HORSE-SHOE-FALL FROM BELOW GOAT ISLAND (PLATE 3RD)

aquatints, hand coloured
engraved by C. Hunt after Lieut. Col. Cockburn, published by Ackerman & Co., London, 1833 (the first two) and 1857 (the latter), sold “as is” and not subject to return
each 20 1/2 ins x 28 ins; 51.3 cms x 70 cms

Estimate $1,500-$2,000

Realised: $1,180
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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AFTER JAMES PATTISON COCKBURN
  • AFTER JAMES PATTISON COCKBURN
  • AFTER JAMES PATTISON COCKBURN
Provenance:

Laing Fine Art Galleries, Toronto.

Literature:

F. St. George Spendlove, The Face of Early Canada, Toronto, 1958, page 51.

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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