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By Sir Edward Coley Burne-Jones
Head Study for the figure of Lancelot in The Failure of Sir Lancelot from the Quest of the Holy Grail series
pencil on paper laid to board_
1890 circa
Dimensions: 22.86 cm x 19.05 cm
Frame Dimensions: 15.75 x 13.75
Collection Categories
Drawings and studies, Portraits Male (likenesses known and unknown), Works on Paper / Vellum
Inscribed on the reverse
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It cannot be from Howell as B-J hated him at this date (over M. Z. incident)
William Waters
10/07/2022
Owner
Dates Owned
Further Info.
and
Accession
no.
circa
Margaret Burne-Jones (Mrs John William Mackail)
1898-1954
(as A Study of a Head, part lot 35
Christie's London (Christie, Manson and Woods)
1954-1954
Margaret Mackail sale
The Drawing Shop, New York
1962
Dr. Kenneth A. Lohf (Librarian of Rare Books, Columbia University Library)
1962-2002
By descent to Paul Palmer, partner of Dr. Kenneth A. Lohf, 2002.
Paul R Palmer (Columbia University Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
2002-2006
Thence by descent to Julianna Tancredi
Julianna Tancredi
2006-2022
Leslie Hindman - Hindman Auctioneers
2022-2022
American & European Art 27 September 2022 lot 4 US$2,500
Exhibition
Catalogue no, Page no, Illustration no.
Institution/Venue
People
From
To
English drawings and watercolors: Isaac Oliver through Burne-Jones, October 16 - November 10, 1962 The Drawing Shop
cat no. 172, (as Head Study of Charles Augustus Howell for the figure of Lancelot in "The Failure of Sir Lancelot" from the "Quest of the Holy Grail" series)
The Drawing Shop, New York
October 1962
November 1962
No data available