Dec 06, 2018 - Sale 2495

Sale 2495 - Lot 69

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
JOSEPH PENNELL.
"Toledo." Illustration published in "The Alhambra" by Washington Irving (London and New York: Macmillan, 1896), used above the introduction and above the table of contents in Pennell's autobiography "The Adventures of an Illustrator" (Boston: Little, Brown, 1925). Gouache, watercolor, and wash on paper mounted to board. 368x712 mm; 14 1/2x28 inches. Signed in lower image, notations and the description "City with Wall and Tower" along bottom margin. Clean paper tears from mounting along right side of image. Tipped to window matte; framed. Accompanied by copies of both books.