Dulac, Edmund

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

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Description

Dulac, Edmund
"U was a youthful Undine"
INK AND WATERCOLOUR DRAWING ON PAPER/BOARD

175 by 176mm., original ink and watercolour drawing, signed and dated lower right, mounted, framed and glazed

Provenance

Leicester Galleries, October - November 1909, number 61

Catalogue Note

Reproduced as one of twenty-four colour plates within Lyrics Pathetic and Humorous from A to Z (Frederick Warne, 1908). The illustration, dated 1906, accompanies the text:

U was a youthful Undine
In the kingdom of ultramarine
Week after week
Would play hide and seek
in the weeds with an ugly sardine