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Lot 353
  • 353

Dulac, Edmund

Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 GBP
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Description

  • Dulac, Edmund
  • "Thy turfy mountains, where live nibbling sheep"
  • INK AND WATERCOLOUR DRAWING ON PAPER/BOARD
390 by 266mm., ink and watercolour drawing, signed and dated lower left, mounted, framed and glazed

Provenance

Leicester Galleries, November - December 1908, number 24

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."

Catalogue Note

Reproduced, as the twenty-first of forty colour plates, within Dulac's edition of The Tempest (Hodder and Stoughton, 1908). The illustration appeared facing page 66 and shows illustrates a scene described by Iris from Act IV, scene i. The drawing is dated 1908. Original labels from The Leicester Galleries exhibition are preserved on the frame backing.