22nd Jun, 2019 11:30 GMT/BST

Modern & Contemporary Art

 
  Lot 31
 

31

Edith Lawrence (1890-1973) ''Holland'' Signed and numbered 3/50 in pencil, linocut, 22.5cm by...

Edith Lawrence (1890-1973)
"Holland"
Signed and numbered 3/50 in pencil, linocut, 22.5cm by 32.5cm

Provenance: From the Estate of Edith Lawrence

Literature: "The Art and Craft of Linocutting and Printing" by Claude Flight, B.T Batsford Ltd, London, 1935 p.62, plate 5

See illustration

Sold for £2,500
Estimated at £1,200 - £1,800


 

. Until recently this print was unframed and formed part of a portfolio of works from the Artists's Estate. It remains in bright and fresh colour and condition. There is some relatively light time staining to the exposed paper. More pronounced cockelling / borderline creasing along top edge Mounted with 100% Cotton museum white with conservation backing. The print is hinged using Archival gum paper tape.

 


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Auction: Modern & Contemporary Art, 22nd Jun, 2019

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