Arthur Rackham
Original illustration for The Vicar of Wakefield (I caught the dear forlorn wretch in my arms), 1929
Found at
Sothebys,
London
The Fantasy World of Arthur Rackham: Rare Original Illustrations from the Collection of Shirley Carter Burden, Lot 30
19. Nov - 1. Dec 2021
The Fantasy World of Arthur Rackham: Rare Original Illustrations from the Collection of Shirley Carter Burden, Lot 30
19. Nov - 1. Dec 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Arthur Rackham
“I caught the dear forlorn wretch in my arms”
235 x 184mm. (9¼ x 7¼ inches), ink and watercolour drawing on paper, signed and dated ’29 lower left
Reproduced as a colour plate in The Vicar of Wakefield, 1929, plate 9
PROVENANCE
Exhibited Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1974
“I caught the dear forlorn wretch in my arms”
235 x 184mm. (9¼ x 7¼ inches), ink and watercolour drawing on paper, signed and dated ’29 lower left
Reproduced as a colour plate in The Vicar of Wakefield, 1929, plate 9
PROVENANCE
Exhibited Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1974
Arthur Rackham - Auction history
