John Buckland-Wright (British, 1897-1954) Cupid's Pastime (Reid A19) The complete set of six engravings together with three very rare engravings of the alternative design for the frontispiece illustration, 1935, on Whatman, each signed and dated in pencil, as included in the first book designed and illustrated by the artist, printed by A.A.M.Stols for J.B.W. Editions, from the edition of 31, 105 x 65mm (4 1/8 x 2 1/2in)(PL)(and smaller)(unframed)(9)
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John Buckland-Wright (British, 1897-1954) Cupid's Pastime The complete set of six engravings together with three very rare engravings of the alternative design for the frontispiece illustration, 1935, on Whatman, each signed and dated in pencil, as included in the first book designed and illustrated by the artist, printed by A.A.M.Stols for J.B.W. Editions, from the edition of 31, 105 x 65mm (4 1/8 x 2 1/2in)(PL)(and smaller)(unframed)(9)
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John Buckland-Wright (British, 1897-1954)
Cupid's Pastime (Reid A19)
The complete set of six engravings together with three very rare engravings of the alternative design for the frontispiece illustration, 1935, on Whatman, each signed and dated in pencil, as included in the first book designed and illustrated by the artist, printed by A.A.M.Stols for J.B.W. Editions, from the edition of 31, 105 x 65mm (4 1/8 x 2 1/2in)(PL)(and smaller)(unframed)(9)
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