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Auction archive: Lot number 345

Herbert George Ponting (1871-1935)

Auction 24.09.2003
24 Sep 2003
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,610 - US$2,415
Price realised:
£1,998
ca. US$3,216
Auction archive: Lot number 345

Herbert George Ponting (1871-1935)

Auction 24.09.2003
24 Sep 2003
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,610 - US$2,415
Price realised:
£1,998
ca. US$3,216
Beschreibung:

Herbert George Ponting (1871-1935) Ponting's portfolio, inscribed 'THIS PORTFOLIO/AND CONTENTS/PROPERTY OF/MR HERBERT G PONTING F.R.G.S./47 OXFORD MANSIONS/OXFORD CIRCUS LONDON W.I.', containing eleven photographs including: Terra Nova in the Ice stamped 'H.G. Ponting' (lower right) varnished carbon print 17¼ x 24in. (43.8 x 60.9cm.) The Stony Stare stamped 'H.G.Ponting./COPYRIGHT' (lower right), titled 'The Stony Stare/Neg A87' on the Fine Art Society label on the reverse varnished carbon print 29¾ x 21 7/8in. (75.6 x 55.7cm.) Adelie Penguins signed 'H.G.Ponting F.R.G.S./Copyright' (lower right) varnished carbon print 32½ x 23in. (82.6 x 58.4cm.) together with seven gelatin silver prints (A Weddell Seal about to drive; The Terra Nova in a gale; Adelie Penguins and chicks; An iceberg off Cape Royds; The Terra Nova at the Ice foot; The Home of the Echoes; and the Terra Nova in McMurdo Sound) on a single mount (for publication?), 6 5/8 x 9in. (16.9 x 22.8cm.) and smaller, with a mounted print 'Attacked by Killer Whales' after Ernest Linzell ('Mr Ponting's escape from the Killer Whales...', 19½ x 28½in. (49.5 x 72.3cm.) (12)

Auction archive: Lot number 345
Auction:
Datum:
24 Sep 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

Herbert George Ponting (1871-1935) Ponting's portfolio, inscribed 'THIS PORTFOLIO/AND CONTENTS/PROPERTY OF/MR HERBERT G PONTING F.R.G.S./47 OXFORD MANSIONS/OXFORD CIRCUS LONDON W.I.', containing eleven photographs including: Terra Nova in the Ice stamped 'H.G. Ponting' (lower right) varnished carbon print 17¼ x 24in. (43.8 x 60.9cm.) The Stony Stare stamped 'H.G.Ponting./COPYRIGHT' (lower right), titled 'The Stony Stare/Neg A87' on the Fine Art Society label on the reverse varnished carbon print 29¾ x 21 7/8in. (75.6 x 55.7cm.) Adelie Penguins signed 'H.G.Ponting F.R.G.S./Copyright' (lower right) varnished carbon print 32½ x 23in. (82.6 x 58.4cm.) together with seven gelatin silver prints (A Weddell Seal about to drive; The Terra Nova in a gale; Adelie Penguins and chicks; An iceberg off Cape Royds; The Terra Nova at the Ice foot; The Home of the Echoes; and the Terra Nova in McMurdo Sound) on a single mount (for publication?), 6 5/8 x 9in. (16.9 x 22.8cm.) and smaller, with a mounted print 'Attacked by Killer Whales' after Ernest Linzell ('Mr Ponting's escape from the Killer Whales...', 19½ x 28½in. (49.5 x 72.3cm.) (12)

Auction archive: Lot number 345
Auction:
Datum:
24 Sep 2003
Auction house:
Christie's
London, South Kensington
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