THOMAS HUTCHISON PEDDIE (SCOTTISH 1871-1954) §
'FROM WHAT ONCE LOVELY LIP IT SPRINGS UNSEEN' - 1935
Auction: 02 October 2024 from 10:00 BST
£404
Description
Signed with monogram, dated '35 and inscribed with verse lower centre, watercolour and bodycolour
Dimensions
36cm x 24cm (14.25in x 9.5in)
Footnote
Inscribed:
'And this delightful herb whose tender green
Fledges the river's lip on which we lean;
Ah! Lean upon it lightly for who knows
From what once lovely lip it springs unseen.
-Omar Khayyam'