LÉON-VICTOR SOLON (BRITISH 1872-1957) §
'ARIANE', ILLUSTRATION FOR DE HEREDIA'S "LES TROPHEES", CIRCA 1904
£139
Auction: 25 January 2023 from 10:00 GMT
Description
etching, initialled (lower right), signed and dated, reserved on a mount by John Wadsworth, pen and ink, signed with initials, visible sheet 29cm x 23cm (11 3/8in x 9in); together with a 1901-02 CHRISTMAS CARD TO THE WADSWORTHS, print, initialled and inscribed in pencil 'Mon Amis Wadsworths', 9.6cm x 7.2cm (3 3/4in x 2 7/8in)
Provenance
Provenance: 'The Ceramic Art and Paintings of John and Philip Wadsworth', the auction of their estates, Phillips, Knowle, 8th April 1992, part lot 55
Footnote
Literature: The Studio Yearbook, Volume Thirty-One, p.155 where 'ARIANE' is illustrated.