Lot Essay
This early watercolour by Rackham was painted a year before his success at the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition with the watercolour Cottages at Pett. Sussex (no. 1297).
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A Sussex lane
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Arthur Rackham, R.W.S. (1867-1939)
A Sussex lane
signed and dated 'ARackham/1888.' (lower left), inscribed 'No.1 "A Sussex Lane"./Price £8.*.-/Arthur Rackham 3 St Ann's Park Villas/St Anns Hill/Wandsworth/S.W.' (on a label attached to the backboard)
pencil and watercolour
12¼ x 8¾ in. (31.1 x 22.2 cm.)
A Sussex lane
signed and dated 'ARackham/1888.' (lower left), inscribed 'No.1 "A Sussex Lane"./Price £8.*.-/Arthur Rackham 3 St Ann's Park Villas/St Anns Hill/Wandsworth/S.W.' (on a label attached to the backboard)
pencil and watercolour
12¼ x 8¾ in. (31.1 x 22.2 cm.)
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