δ [M] δ CHARLES PEARS (BRITISH, 1873-1958) The Pool of London with a view of Tower Bridge during Docklands Air Raids in the Blitz of December 1940

δ CHARLES PEARS (BRITISH, 1873-1958)

The Pool of London with a view of Tower Bridge during Docklands Air Raids in the Blitz of December 1940

Signed ‘Chas Pears’ (lower left)

Oil on paper laid to board

14½ x 24in. (36.8 x 61cm.)

The Navy League, February 1941.

Bonhams London: The Marine Sale, 14 September 2004, lot 94.

A similar but larger version of this picture is held in the collection of the Guildhall Art Gallery, City of London (ID; 1563).

Condition Report

Framed 22 x 31in.
Some retouching to water

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