British & Continental Art Online Auction

June 2328, 2018
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LOT 26

Lot 26

After William Collins (1788-1847)

After William Collins (1788-1847)
Lot 26 Details
After William Collins (1788-1847), British

HAPPY AS A KING

Oil on canvas; bears signature lower right
28.25 x 36 in — 71.8 x 91.4 cm

Estimate $800-$1,200

Realised: $1,200
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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After William Collins (1788-1847)
  • After William Collins (1788-1847)
  • After William Collins (1788-1847)
Exhibited:

The original canvas by William Collins was exhibited at the RA in 1836

Note:

This scene was published as a print by Nathaniel Currier.

Another Victorian replica of this work was presented to the Tate by Robert Vernon, measuring 711 x 914 mm (27.9” x 35.9”), Ref. N00351

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 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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