Lot 203
Gill (Eric) Engravings... a Selection, one of 80 copies on handmade paper signed by the artist and with an extra suite of the engravings on Japon, Evan Gill's copy, Bristol, printed by Ernest Ingham at the Fanfare Press for Douglas Cleverdon, 1929
Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000
Description
Gill (Eric) Engravings... a Selection, one of 80 copies on handmade paper signed by the artist and with an extra suite of the engravings on Japon, from an edition limited to 490, wood-engraved self-portrait and 103 plates, a few printed in red or red and black, additional plates loose as issued in pocket at end, "Announcement" by Douglas Cleverdon regarding the introduction of the present work loosely inserted, original vellum-backed pictorial cloth, gilt, by Wood, t.e.g., others uncut, a little rubbed, lower corners a little worn, [Gill 17], 4to, Bristol, printed by Ernest Ingham at the Fanfare Press for Douglas Cleverdon, 1929.
Provenance: From the collection of Evan Gill, purchased directly from the estate.
Description
Gill (Eric) Engravings... a Selection, one of 80 copies on handmade paper signed by the artist and with an extra suite of the engravings on Japon, from an edition limited to 490, wood-engraved self-portrait and 103 plates, a few printed in red or red and black, additional plates loose as issued in pocket at end, "Announcement" by Douglas Cleverdon regarding the introduction of the present work loosely inserted, original vellum-backed pictorial cloth, gilt, by Wood, t.e.g., others uncut, a little rubbed, lower corners a little worn, [Gill 17], 4to, Bristol, printed by Ernest Ingham at the Fanfare Press for Douglas Cleverdon, 1929.
Provenance: From the collection of Evan Gill, purchased directly from the estate.
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