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Edmund Dulac.
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Edmund Dulac
- "And by my prescience I find my zenith doth depend upon a most auspicious star"
- INK AND WATERCOLOUR DRAWING ON PAPER/BOARD
397 by 264mm., pencil, ink and watercolour drawing, signed lower left, mounted, framed and glazed, minor spotting to mount
Provenance
Leicester Galleries, November - December 1908, number 26 (sold to K.A. Wolfe Barry); Exhibited at Sheffield City Art Galleries, November 1982 to May 1983, no 13a
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Reproduced, as the ninth of forty colour plates, within Dulac's edition of The Tempest (Hodder and Stoughton, 1908). The illustration appeared facing page 18 and shows Prospero from Act I, scene ii. Original labels from The Leicester Galleries exhibition are preserved on the frame backing.