Lot Essay
The present drawing is a study for the oil painting, lot 35 in this sale.
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Study for the head of the damsel in 'Chivalry'
Details
Sir Francis Bernard Dicksee, P.R.A. (1853-1928)
Study for the head of the damsel in 'Chivalry'
pencil and white chalk on grey paper, watermark
9¾ x 7½ in. (24.8 x 19.1 cm.)
Study for the head of the damsel in 'Chivalry'
pencil and white chalk on grey paper, watermark
9¾ x 7½ in. (24.8 x 19.1 cm.)
Provenance
with The Maas Gallery, London, from whom acquired by the present owner in 1980.
Literature
Amanda Kavanagh, 'Frank Dicksee and Chivalry', Antique Collector, March 1987, Victorian Pictures Supplement, illus. p. 25.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis