Britten, Songs and Proverbs of William Blake

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SIR SIDNEY ROBERT NOLAN (1917-1992)
Britten, Songs and Proverbs of William Blake
signed, dated and inscribed 'Proverb 1/Britten/Songs and Proverbs of William Blake/The pride of the peacock/The lust of the goat/The wrath of the Lion/The nakedness of Woman/Nolan/26 May 77' (lower right)
pastel and ink
72 x 103 cm
Britten Holderlin Fragments signed, dated and inscribed 'Audas you delight/The Hearts of flowers/When they incline towards you/Their tender arms outstretching/Britten/Holderlin Fragments/25th May/77/Nolan' pastel and ink
72 x 102 cm

Britten-Blake
signed, dated and inscribed 'Britten/Blake/A Poison Tree/is the morning glad to see me/my foe outstretched beneath the tree/Nolan/26 May 77' (lower right)
pastel, oil and watercolour
72 x 103 cm

Britten. Blake
signed, dated and inscribed 'Britten/Blake/London/I wander through each street/Nolan/26 May 77' (lower right)
pastel and watercolour
72 x 103cm Britten Holderlin Fragments

signed, dated and inscribed 'Britten/Holderlin Fragments/25 May 77/Nolan/"And why favourest thou holy Socrates/Such as stripling as this?"' (lower left)
pastel, oil and watercolour
72 x 103 cm

Britten Holderlin Fragments
signed, dated and inscribed 'Britten/Holderlin Fragaments/25 May 77/The Middle of Life/Nolan/Ye gentle swans/And drunken with kissing' (lower right)
pastel and oil
6 (6)

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