Lot 192
Gill (Eric) A group of 7 wood-engravings to illustrate "The Song of the Soul", "The Passion of St. Perpetua and Felicity" and "The English Bible - Selections", each signed and numbered by the artist, 1927-34
Hammer Price: £550
Description
Gill (Eric) A group of 7 wood-engravings to illustrate "The Song of the Soul", "The Passion of St. Perpetua and Felicity" and "The English Bible - Selections", on laid and wove papers, each signed and numbered by the artist, some scattered spotting, 1927-34; and an unsigned wood-engraving from The English Bible, v.s. (8)
⁂ Comprising "The Flight" and "Our Bed is all of Flowers" from The Song of the Soul, "The Flight of St. Perpetua" and "The Martyrdom of St. Saturus" from The Passion of St. Perpetua and "David and Goliath", "Moneychangers" and "Jesus and the Doctors" from The English Bible (Physick 493, 495, 554, 559, 982-984).
Provenance: From the collection of Evan Gill, purchased directly from the estate.
Description
Gill (Eric) A group of 7 wood-engravings to illustrate "The Song of the Soul", "The Passion of St. Perpetua and Felicity" and "The English Bible - Selections", on laid and wove papers, each signed and numbered by the artist, some scattered spotting, 1927-34; and an unsigned wood-engraving from The English Bible, v.s. (8)
⁂ Comprising "The Flight" and "Our Bed is all of Flowers" from The Song of the Soul, "The Flight of St. Perpetua" and "The Martyrdom of St. Saturus" from The Passion of St. Perpetua and "David and Goliath", "Moneychangers" and "Jesus and the Doctors" from The English Bible (Physick 493, 495, 554, 559, 982-984).
Provenance: From the collection of Evan Gill, purchased directly from the estate.
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