Mar 04, 2003 - Sale 1962

Sale 1962 - Lot 34

Unsold
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT
The Canterbury Tales: Saint Cecilia in Prison.

Watercolor on card stock, 1912. 270x227 mm; 10 3/4x9 inches. Signed and dated "MCMXII" in ink, upper right recto. With annotations in pencil, verso. Ex-collection Chief Justice John E. Adamson, Manitoba, Cananda, according to a label on the frame back.

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.