Edgar W. Davies (fl.1893-1910)

Lot 28
10.12.2020 00:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 28 | Edgar W. Davies (fl.1893-1910)
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£ 4 000 – 6 000
Edgar W. Davies (fl.1893-1910)

Arthur at Camelyard: 'and there hadde Arthur the first sight of Guenever the Kings daughter of Camelyarde and ever after he loved her'

signed with monogram and dated '1905' and inscribed 'LANCELOT', 'GUINEVERE' and 'ARTHUR' (all in cartouches in the lower margin) and further signed and inscribed 'EW Davies/ 4 Trafalgar Studios/ Chelsea' (on a label on the reverse of the frame)

pencil, watercolour and bodycolour, heightened with gum arabic and with scratching out on paper

15 ½ x 22 ¾ in. (39.4 x 57.8 cm.)

in the artist's original frame

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