Lot 188
Gill (Eric) Original woodblock for "The Parting" from Troilus and Criseyde, [1927]
Hammer Price: £4,500
Description
Gill (Eric) Original carved woodblock for "The Parting" from Troilus and Criseyde, stained wood with gesso infill, partial loss to gesso, initialled on verso and numbered "190", holes for mount at foot, stamp "T.Lawrence" to verso, on three conjoined boxwood blocks c.177 x 114 x 25mm. in total, [Physick 170], [1927].
⁂ An unusually large example of a Gill woodblock from one of his major works.
Description
Gill (Eric) Original carved woodblock for "The Parting" from Troilus and Criseyde, stained wood with gesso infill, partial loss to gesso, initialled on verso and numbered "190", holes for mount at foot, stamp "T.Lawrence" to verso, on three conjoined boxwood blocks c.177 x 114 x 25mm. in total, [Physick 170], [1927].
⁂ An unusually large example of a Gill woodblock from one of his major works.
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