Lot Essay
The present work is a late drawing, executed the year before the artist's death.
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Ruth gleaning
Details
Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones, Bt., A.R.A., R.W.S. (1833-1898)
Ruth gleaning
signed with initials and dated 'EB-J 1897', and further inscribed 'The Field of Boaz [sic]' (on the reverse)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour with scratching out, on paper
16 x 9 in. (46.5 x 22.8 cm.)
Ruth gleaning
signed with initials and dated 'EB-J 1897', and further inscribed 'The Field of Boaz [sic]' (on the reverse)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour with scratching out, on paper
16 x 9 in. (46.5 x 22.8 cm.)
Provenance
with Agnew's, London.
with Gooden & Fox, London.
with Gooden & Fox, London.
Exhibited
Manchester, Whitworth Institute, Watercolour Exhibition, 1912, no. 125.
Springfield, 1988, no. 44.
Springfield, 1988, no. 44.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
Brought to you by
Rosie Henniker-Major
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