The General Post Office, One Minute to Six
George Elgar Hicks
- Art Funded
- 1991
- Dimensions
- 89 x 135 cm
- Art Fund grant
- £60,000 (Total: £285,000)
- Vendor
- Richard Green
Six o'clock was the closing time for the departure of newspapers by the night's mail.
Provenance
Commissioned by Wallis, but exchanged to Votkins; H.G.McCrea; M.Bernard Ltd by 1948; E.Waugh; Sotheby's, 1971; British Rail Pension Fund; Sotheby's 1990.
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