Dec 12, 2002 - Sale 1955

Sale 1955 - Lot 307A

Unsold
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
(SHAKESPEARE.) The Graphic Gallery of Shakespeare's Heroines. 21 Goupil-gravures after paintings by Mrs. Alma-Tadema, E. J. Pointer, V. C. Prinsep, F. Leighton and others. Each print matted in original folder with text about the character by William Ernest Henley. Folio, publisher's cloth portfolio case, extremities worn; plates with minor fingersoiling, minor edgetears to folders. Boston: Dana Estes and Company, circa 1888

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The London newspaper the Graphic commissioned these paintings to be exhibited in London in 1888. The book with plates after these paintings was issued in London and America in both color and uncolored editions.