Lot 202
Gill (Eric) Engravings, one of 10 copies on Japanese vellum, from an edition limited to 480, Bristol, Douglas Cleverdon, 1929
Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000
Description
Gill (Eric) Engravings... a Selection, one of 10 copies on Japanese vellum signed by the artist with 6 illustrations coloured by the artist and with 4 signed proofs of the portrait in compartment at rear, from an edition limited to 490, wood-engraved self-portrait and 103 plates, a few printed in red or red and black, lacking the additional suite of engravings on India paper, original fawn morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, covers and spine spotted and browned, g.e., [Gill 17], 4to, Bristol, printed by Ernest Ingham at the Fanfare Press for Douglas Cleverdon, 1929.
⁂ The rare edition of 10 of this selection of Gill's engraved work up to 1927. We can only trace 2 examples at auction in the last 70 years.
Description
Gill (Eric) Engravings... a Selection, one of 10 copies on Japanese vellum signed by the artist with 6 illustrations coloured by the artist and with 4 signed proofs of the portrait in compartment at rear, from an edition limited to 490, wood-engraved self-portrait and 103 plates, a few printed in red or red and black, lacking the additional suite of engravings on India paper, original fawn morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, covers and spine spotted and browned, g.e., [Gill 17], 4to, Bristol, printed by Ernest Ingham at the Fanfare Press for Douglas Cleverdon, 1929.
⁂ The rare edition of 10 of this selection of Gill's engraved work up to 1927. We can only trace 2 examples at auction in the last 70 years.
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