Caleb ... Walked Straight Into the Room

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Caleb ... Walked Straight Into the Room

Byam Shaw (1872-1919)

SIGNED AND DATED 1902
INSCRIBED 'THEN, BEFORE THE WOMEN EVEN HAD TIME TO SHUT ... HE THRUST IT WIDE AND WALKED STRAIGHT INTO THE ...' ON REVERSE
INSCRIBED 'PEARL MAIDEN' AND 'GRAPHIC' AND WITH PUBLICATION DETAILS, AND DATED 'DECR 20/02' ON REVERSE IN ANOTHER HAND
PEN AND INK
9 1/2 X 10 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, 20 DECEMBER 1902, PAGE 837, 'PEARL MAIDEN' BY
H RIDER HAGGARD; H RIDER HAGGARD, PEARL-MAIDEN. A TALE
OF JERUSALEM, NEW YORK: LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO, 1903,
FACING PAGE 439
EXHIBITED: 'THE ILLUSTRATORS. THE BRITISH ART OF ILLUSTRATION
1800-2014', NOVEMBER 2014 - JANUARY 2015, NO 162

Price

£950

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