Lot 172
Gill (Eric) Venus [&] The Dancer, or Girl on the Bank,, wood-engravings in first and second state, 1924
Hammer Price: £350
Description
Gill (Eric) Venus, 2nd state (Physick 290), wood-engraving on laid paper with very good margins, signed by the artist in pencil at foot and numbered 19/25, 135 x 45mm.,1924; The Dancer, or Girl on the Bank, 2nd state (291), wood-engraving on japon, signed by the artist in pencil at foot and numbered 4/24, 128 x 41mm., 1924; and the first state of each work (4)
⁂ The first states of these works are scarce, Physick only records the second states.
Provenance: From the collection of Evan Gill, purchased directly from the estate.
Description
Gill (Eric) Venus, 2nd state (Physick 290), wood-engraving on laid paper with very good margins, signed by the artist in pencil at foot and numbered 19/25, 135 x 45mm.,1924; The Dancer, or Girl on the Bank, 2nd state (291), wood-engraving on japon, signed by the artist in pencil at foot and numbered 4/24, 128 x 41mm., 1924; and the first state of each work (4)
⁂ The first states of these works are scarce, Physick only records the second states.
Provenance: From the collection of Evan Gill, purchased directly from the estate.