$13,000
Attributed to Edward Mathew Ward R. A. English, 1816-1879, South Sea Bubble: A Scene in "Change Alley" in 1790, oil on canvas, no visible signature, Measures 36" x 54", good condition with the original canvas, has surface dirt, could use cleaning, framed, Note: The original by Ward was Exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1847, the painting depicts a scene in Exchange Alley in London. The South Seas trade brought about wild financial speculation which led to the "bursting of the bubble" in 1790, one of England's worst financial crash, AGOPB will not ship this piece. You will need to contact our office for a third party shipping referral. (15000/20000)
Auctioneer:
Auction Gallery of the Palm Beaches
Date:
2006-06-26
