Gill, Eric (1882-1940)
5 signed wood-engravings, 1 unsigned, and 2 other items
£555
Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 28 September 2022 from 10:00 BST
Description
Chaucer Writing. [Skelton P660], 1930, numbered 9/10 and signed in pencil 'Eric G', mount aperture 12 x 12cm;
Girl with Mirror. [Skelton P919], numbered 15 and signed in pencil 'Eric G', mount aperture 13 x 9cm;
Comedy: Man trying to fly. [Skelton P858], 1934, numbered 16/20 and signed in pencil 'Eric G', mount aperture 14.7 x 10cm;
My Love among the Lilies. [Skelton P327], 1925, numbered 9/12 and signed in pencil 'Eric G', mount aperture 16 x 11cm;
Earth receiving. [Skelton P363], 1926, not numbered or signed, 11 x 8.5cm;
[Robed figure with balloons], [not found in Skelton], numbered 20/25 and signed in pencil 'Eric G', mount aperture 13.3 x 8.2cm;
these 6 in uniform gilt frames of the same size;
2 sample pages, one from Paradise Lost, the other from The Four Gospels, c. 30.5 x 21.8cm, in black frames, slightly browned
Footnote
Provenance: Property of an English collector.