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GILL, ERIC. Divine Lovers I * Nuptials of God. Together, 2 wood engravings. Divine Lovers I measures 4x3 1/8 inches, image, on 10 3/4x7 inch-sheet. Signed and numbered 3/12 in pencil, lower margin. 1926. Tipped to backing with non-archival tape, soft horizontal crease through image. Skelton/Physick 396. Nuptials of God measures 76x63 mm; 3x2 1/2 inches (sheet). Signed in pencil, lower margin. 1922. S/P214. Each tipped to window matte and framed. Ex-collection Tullah Hanley, with her gift inscription on frame backing.
Tullah Hanley was the colorful and eccentric wife of Pennsylvania oil and gas magnate, T. Edward Hanley, who amassed a major collection of important art, rare books, and manuscripts. The two were extremely generous, donating parts of their collection to several institutions which Tullah carried on with great enthusiasm after her husband's death.
