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Edward Burne-Jones

Birmingham 1833 – 1898 London

Study of an Angel. 1885

Pencil on wove paper. 26,1 x 15,2 cm (10 ¼ x 6 in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Edward Burne-Jones. Study of an Angel. 1885.

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

 

- 6,000

USD 5,880

 

- 8,820

Sold for:

12,495 EUR (incl. premium)

Auctions 168-171

19th, 20th and 21st Century Art, Saturday, 28.11.2009

Information

Pencil on wove paper. 26,1 x 15,2 cm (10 ¼ x 6 in.). Monogrammed and dated lower right: EB-J 1885. On the reverse: MARY MAGDALENE. Pencil. Monogrammed lower right: EBJ. Studies for the painting „Morning of the Resurrection“ of 1886. Framed

We would like to thank John Christian, London, for kindly confirming the authenticity of the work..

Estate of the artist (1898) / Gribble (after 1898) / Miss Radcliffe (until 1918) / Thos. Agnew & Sons, Ltd., London (1968) / Private collection, Northern Germany (after 1968)

Exhibition of French & English Drawings, 19th & 20th Centuries. London, Thos. Agnew & Sons, Ltd., 1968, cat. no. 71

Auction catalogue: The Artist's Studio Sale. London, Christie's, 18.7.1898, cat. no. 135 / auction catalogue: The British Red Cross Society and the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem in England. London, Christie's, 8.-25.4.1918, cat. no. 1432

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