Modern & Post-War British Art Day Sale
Modern & Post-War British Art Day Sale
Lot Closed
July 30, 01:48 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
JOHN CRAXTON, R.A.
1922-2009
TREE TRUNK AND RUIN
signed and dated .44-
watercolour, ink and gouache on paper
unframed: 21 by 14.5cm.; 8¼ by 5¾in.
framed: 38 by 31cm.; 15 by 12¼in.
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The Artist, by whom gifted to Anne Weinholt, and thence by descent to the present owner
We are grateful to Ian Collins and Richard Riley for their kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
The present work is one of sixteen original designs by Craxton used to illustrate Visionary Poems And Passages Or The Poet’s Eye, the 1944 anthology edited by Geoffrey Grigson.