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Edmund Dulac.
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Edmund Dulac
- "This way and that she led him blindfold"
- INK AND WATERCOLOUR DRAWING ON PAPER/BOARD
215 by 300mm., ink and watercolour drawing, signed and dated lower right, mounted, framed and glazed
Provenance
Leicester Galleries, November - December 1907, number 23 (sold to John Strain)
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
Reproduced, as the twentieth of fifty colour plates, within Stories from The Arabian Nights (Hodder and Stoughton, 1907). The illustration, dated 1906, shows Mustapha leading a blindfolded Baba Mustapha from 'Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves'. The frame backing includes two labels from The Leicester Galleries exhibition, both worn.