The Cock Inn, Bishopsgate Street
signed 'J C Maggs' (lower left) and inscribed with title (on canvas return)
oil on canvas
36 x 66cm
Provenance
Sporting Art and Dogs, Christie's, London, 22nd November 2001, lot 61;
Private collection, UK
Estimate: | £600 - £800 |
Hammer price: | £1,200 |
Condition report
The canvas has been relined but the paint surface retains some impasto and is in good, clean condition. Ultraviolet light reveals retouching to craquelure in the sky, upper right, some minor retouching to outline of buildings. held in a later plaster gilt frame in fair condition.