Lot 13
  • 13

Eric Gill, 1882-1940

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Eric Gill
  • Studies for the Bradford Stations of the Cross
  • three signed with initials, variously inscribed

  • pencil, all unframed
  • the largest: 15x16cm.; 6x6¼in.

Condition

The sheets are sound. There are some tiny light specks of foxing to a few of the works. Otherwise in good overall condition. All held within cream mounts and unframed.
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Catalogue Note

Eric Gill was commissoned to illustrate the Stations of the Cross for St.Cuthbert's Roman Catholic Church in 1919.