Percy Lancaster (1878-1950)
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Percy Lancaster (1878-1950)

A Delphic Sybil

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Percy Lancaster (1878-1950)
A Delphic Sybil
signed with monogram 'PL' and dated '1901' (lower left), inscribed 'ode to mellon delon/soi genesetai' (upper left)
watercolour
19¾ x 13¼in. (50.2 x 33.6cm.)
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