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Lot 63

Herbert James Draper
(British, 1864-1920)
Study of Florrie Bird for The Lament for Icarus

28 September 2016, 14:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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Herbert James Draper (British, 1864-1920)

Study of Florrie Bird for The Lament for Icarus
signed 'Herbert Draper' (lower left), inscribed with title (centre right)
black and white chalks on grey paper
54 x 33cm (21 1/4 x 13in).

Footnotes

Provenance
with Lawrence Fine Arts, 1990
with The Maas Gallery, London, no.1230
The Watercolour and Drawings Fair, London, 2002
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
London, The Leicester Gallery, 1905, no.60, as Naiad in 'The Lament for Icarus'

Literature
S. Toll, Herbert Draper 1863-1920, A life study, Woodbridge, 2003, p.93, no.46, illustrated in black and white, cat. no.HJD87.xvi

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