The Fantasy World of Arthur Rackham: Rare Original Illustrations from the Collection of Shirley Carter Burden

The Fantasy World of Arthur Rackham: Rare Original Illustrations from the Collection of Shirley Carter Burden

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 7. Arthur Rackham | Original illustration for The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm ("Briar Rose"').

Arthur Rackham | Original illustration for The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm ("Briar Rose"')

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Arthur Rackham

“The young prince said ‘I am not afraid; I am determined to go and look upon the lovely Briar Rose’”


175 x 134mm. (6.8 x 5.2 inches), ink and watercolour drawing, signed


Reproduced as a colour plate in The Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm, 1909 (“Briar Rose”), plate 6


PROVENANCE:

Leicester Galleries, November-December 1909, number 38