GILL, Eric

Eric Gill wood engraving ‘Lovers-the Raised Bottom’ 1934, Signed. [Last state of 6]

Description

Initialed and numbered ‘4’ wood engraving from an edition of 7 copies in pencil by Gill. Therefore a very rare wood engraving ‘ Lovers the Raised Bottom ‘. The image is now complete and in a finished state. printed on hand made paper. In excellent condition.

Block/image size 83 x128mm [3.25 x 5 inches]

Sheet size 145 x 228mm [5.75 x 9 inches]

Last state of six

Item details

REFERENCE: Titled ‘Lovers the Raised Bottom’  Physick 878 (Ditchling 567) 1934.  Physick states ‘ The artist personal file contained neither an impression nor a record sheet: The subject is listed by Evan R Gill in the appendix to his bibliography of Eric Gill.’ 2.5 x 4 3/8 inches.

Provenance: David Chambers Collection.