| Eric Gill
1882-1940 |
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![Hair combing [Portrait of Petra Gill] by Eric Gill](http://www.larkhall.com/pp/P.208-HairCombing_thm.jpg) |
Wood engraving 1922 103x64mm
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| Ref: Physick 208 |
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A superb hand-printed proof on mounted China paper. Extremely rare thus – Physick makes no mention of an edition although six signed and numbered impressions were issued according to an example formerly in our possession.
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| £1600 |
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| Eric Gill
1882-1940 |
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Colour wood engraving 1929 145x69mm
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| Ref: Physick 614 final state |
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A superb proof printed from two blocks in black and blue, originally designed as an illustration, not used, to Canticum Canticorum, published by the Cranach Press in 1931. A fine impression printed on soft Japan paper, signed by the artist in pencil and numbered from the American edition of 12 only. Extremely rare.
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| SOLD |
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| Francisco de Goya
1746-1828 |
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Etching, burnished aquatint and drypoint before 1816 247x353mm
[322x495mm] |
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| Ref: Harris 229 III 3 |
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| From La Tauromaquia, an impression from the third of seven editions, this printed by Loizelet in Paris in 1876. A fine example on cream laid Arches, probably with full margins as issued. |
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| Francisco de Goya
1746-1828 |
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Etching and burnished aquatint 1815-24 246x353mm
[379x558mm] |
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| Ref: Harris 253 III 8 |
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From Los Proverbios, a fine impression printed in dark sepia ink on cream watermarked Arches with full margins, from the edition of 100 made in the Calcografia for the Real Academia in 1930. Minor signs of handling, stitch marks at the left edge but generally excellent as issued.
Harris states, This edition........is very well printed and is perhaps the finest after the second. It should be remembered that all editions of Los Proverbios are posthumous. |
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| £650 |
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| Francisco de Goya
1746-1828 |
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Etching and burnished aquatint, drypoint and burin 1815-24 247x355mm
[382x559mm] |
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| Ref: Harris 258 III 8 |
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From Los Proverbios, a fine impression printed in dark sepia ink on cream watermarked Arches with full margins, from the edition of 100 made in the Calcografia for the Real Academia in 1930. Minor signs of handling, stitch marks at the left edge but generally excellent as issued.
Harris states, This edition........is very well printed and is perhaps the finest after the second. It should be remembered that all editions of Los Proverbios are posthumous. |
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| Francisco de Goya
1746-1828 |
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Etching and aquatint 1815-24 246x353mm
[383x558mm] |
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| Ref: Harris 261 III 8 |
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From Los Proverbios, a fine impression printed in dark sepia ink on cream watermarked Arches with full margins, from the edition of 100 made in the Calcografia for the Real Academia in 1930. Minor signs of handling, stitch marks at the left edge but generally excellent as issued.
Harris states, This edition........is very well printed and is perhaps the finest after the second. It should be remembered that all editions of Los Proverbios are posthumous. |
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| £650 |
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