Lot 28
  • 28

Paul Henry, R.H.A., R.U.A.

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

Description

  • Paul Henry, R.H.A., R.U.A.
  • Isabella
  • charcoal
  • 40 by 30.5cm.; 15¾ by 12in.

Provenance

Oriel Gallery, Dublin

Exhibited

Dublin, Oriel Gallery, Paul Henry, 3rd June - 5th July 1978, no. 26.

Literature

S. B. Kennedy, Paul Henry: with a catalogue of the Paintings, Drawings, Illustrations, Yale University Press, New Haven and London, 2007, no. 97, p. 119, illustrated.

Condition

The sheet is sound and undulating slightly. There is some very minor wear along the edges of the sheet, including a few very tiny nicks along the upper edge otherwise in good overall condition. Held under glass in a two toned gilt frame with a cream mount.
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Catalogue Note

Probable illustration, unused, for Keats' Isabella: Or, The Pot of Basil.