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English Literature, History, Children’s Books & Illustrations
11 December 2017 • London
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351 lots
  • "While Nature, flushed with fullness of incredible colour, seemed to hold her breath for the event, he looked in the very eyes of the Friend and Helper" (for The Wind in the Willows)
    Estimate: 8,000 – 12,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • "Peer and Solveig at the Wedding" (for Peer Gynt)
    Estimate: 7,000 – 9,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Dust-jacket design (for Peer Gynt)
    Estimate: 10,000 – 15,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Nine black and white ink drawings on three sheets (for Peer Gynt), comprising:
    Estimate: 700 – 900 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Endpaper illustration of a rat (for The Pied Piper of Hamelin)
    Estimate: 300 – 500 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Study for theatre production of Hansel and Gretel
    Estimate: 400 – 600 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Collection of studies, including nudes, comprising:
    Estimate: 500 – 700 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • "'Somebody has been sitting in my chair, and has sat the bottom out of it!; said the Little, Small, Wee Bear" (for Arthur Rackham's Fairy Book)
    Estimate: 20,000 – 30,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • "The Travelling Companion" (for Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen)
    Estimate: 4,000 – 6,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Two ink drawings on two sheets (for Fairy Tales by Hans Andersen and Arthur Rackham's Fairy Book), comprising:
    Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • "Thumbelina" (for Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales)
    Estimate: 6,000 – 8,000 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED
  • Two black and white ink drawings on two sheets (for 'When Christmas Was'), comprising:
    Estimate: 600 – 800 GBP
    BIDDING IS CLOSED