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LOT 9

Lot 9

David Jones (1894-1974)

David Jones (1894-1974)
Lot 9 Details
David Jones (1894-1974), British

3 PROOFS FROM THE RIME OF THE ANCIENT MARINER, 1928-29

copper engravings in black on wove paper
1) Illustration 1, The Wedding Guests, 1928
signed, dated "'28", and editioned "No1 Proof"

2) Illustration 2, 1928
signed, dated "'28", and numbered "7/13 first state"

3) Illustration 9, 1929
signed, dated "'29", and inscribed "abandoned version of illus. 9 for A. Mariner"
each plate 6.9 x 5.4 in — 17.5 x 13.7 cm

Estimate $1,000-$2,000

Realised: $2,125
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
  • David Jones (1894-1974)
Provenance:

Estate of Prof. WIlliam Blissett, Toronto, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Not examined out of frames.

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