Lot 357
  • 357

Eric Gill, A.R.A.

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • Eric Gill, A.R.A.
  • Mulier B.V.M.
  • pencil on paper
  • 16 by 7.5cm.; 6ΒΌ by 3in.

Provenance

James Hyman Gallery, London, where acquired by the present owner in December 2003

Exhibited

London, James Hyman Gallery, Sacred and Profane. Drawings from the 1920s and 1930s by Edward Burra, Cecil Collins, Jacob Epstein, Eric Gill, 5th December 2003 - 24 January 2004.

Condition

The sheet has discoloured slightly and there are three tiny abrasions to the sheet near the figure's head in the background. Held under glass in a wood frame with a white mount; unexamined out of frame. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 5381 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

The present work is a study for the Mulier B.V.M., which was executed in portland stone in 1911 and is now on the campus at the University of California, Los Angeles.