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Arthur Rackham | Original illustration for Grimm's Fairy Tales, 1914

Lot Closed

July 19, 02:54 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 11,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Arthur Rackham


"The Beggar took her by the hand and led her away", from King Thrushbeard in Grimm's Fairy Tales, 1914


ink and watercolour drawing on card, (260 x 185mm.; 431 x 342mm. inc. frame), signed lower right hand corner "ARackham 14", mounted, framed and glazed, some scattered spotting especially on the arm of the beggar, some toning, wear at edges of card


PROVENANCE:

US Customs label to rear.