Edward Coley Burne-Jones

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1833-1898

Walking Book

Pen and brown ink, on writing paper, with autograph letter on verso, mounted on heavy board.

4 15/16 x 4 7/16 inches (126 x 113 mm)

Gift of Mr. Frederick R. Koch.

1981.60:4

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Notes:

Watermark: none visible through lining.

Inscription:

Inscribed at upper left, in pen and brown ink, "portrait of a friend".

Provenance:

Gaskell Family; sale, London, Sotheby's Belgravia, 23 March 1981, part of lot 33; Frederick R. Koch.

Associated names:

Gaskell family, former owner.
Koch, Frederick R. (Frederick Robinson), former owner.

Bibliography:

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 241.

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