For One Second They Stood Facing Each Other

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For One Second They Stood Facing Each Other

Byam Shaw (1872-1919)

SIGNED AND DATED 1902
INSCRIBED 'FOR ONE SECOND THEY STOOD FACING EACH OTHER ... TYPES OF THE EASTERN & THE WESTERN WORLDS' ON REVERSE
INSCRIBED 'PEARL MAIDEN' AND 'GRAPHIC' AND WITH PRINTING INSTRUCTIONS, AND DATED 'AUG 2/02' ON REVERSE IN ANOTHER HAND
PEN AND INK
10 1/4 X 11 1/4 INCHES
PROVENANCE: SIR HUGH WALPOLE;
'FIFTH PORTION OF THE FAMOUS LIBRARY OF THE LATE SIR
HUGH WALPOLE, CBE', CHRISTIE'S, 7 MAY 1946, LOT 297
ILLUSTRATED: THE GRAPHIC, 2 AUGUST 1902, PAGE 141, 'PEARL MAIDEN' BY
H RIDER HAGGARD; H RIDER HAGGARD, PEARL-MAIDEN. A TALE
OF JERUSALEM, NEW YORK: LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO, 1903,
FACING PAGE 113
EXHIBITED: 'THE ILLUSTRATORS. THE BRITISH ART OF ILLUSTRATION
1800-2014', NOVEMBER 2014 - JANUARY 2015, NO 142

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£1,650

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