The Fantasy World of Arthur Rackham: Rare Original Illustrations from the Collection of Shirley Carter Burden
The Fantasy World of Arthur Rackham: Rare Original Illustrations from the Collection of Shirley Carter Burden
Arthur Rackham | Original illustration for Comus (No goblin or swart faery of the mine), 1914
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December 1, 02:15 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
Arthur Rackham
“No goblin or swart faery of the mine | Hath hurtfull power o’er true virginity”
270 x 190mm. (10⅝ x 7½ inches), ink and watercolour drawing on paper, signed and dated 1914 lower right
Reproduced as a colour plate in Comus, 1921, plate 14
PROVENANCE:
Exhibited Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1974