May 22, 2003 - Sale 1972

Sale 1972 - Lot 124

Price Realized: $ 5,980
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000
ORIGINAL FLINT WATERCOLOR FLINT, WILLIAM RUSSELL. The Canterbury Tales: Saint Cecilia in Prison. Watercolor on card stock. 270x227 mm; 103/4x9 inches. Signed and dated "MCMXII" in ink, upper right recto. With annotations in pencil, verso. Ex-collection Chief Justice John E. Adamson, Manitoba, Canada, according to a label on the frame back. Np, 1912
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Geoffrey Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales with Flint's illustrations, limited to 500 sets in 3 volumes, was published in 1913 by Philip Lee Warner for the Medici Society, London.