Lot 7
  • 7

Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt., A.R.A., R.W.S.

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt., A.R.A., R.W.S.
  • Faith; Charity; Hope - Designs for the east windows of St. Tyfaelog Church in Llandefeilog, Wales
  • charcoal and coloured chalks on brown paper
  • each 141 by 45cm., 55 by 18in.

Provenance

Brook Street Gallery, London;
Private collection

Literature

A. Charles Sewter, The Stained Glass of William Morris and his Circle, 1974, illustrated fig.623

Condition

STRUCTURE The drawings are in generally good condition. Each has a hole in the centre of the top edge and the right panel has a small tear in the top left corner and cockling in the lower left. The paper is a little discoloured in each drawing. FRAME Each of the drawings are framed in matching simple gilt frames (scratched) and under glass.
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