WALTER CRANE, R.W.S. (LIVERPOOL 1845-1915 HORSHAM)
WALTER CRANE, R.W.S. (LIVERPOOL 1845-1915 HORSHAM)
WALTER CRANE, R.W.S. (LIVERPOOL 1845-1915 HORSHAM)
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WALTER CRANE, R.W.S. (LIVERPOOL 1845-1915 HORSHAM)

Ensigns of Spring

Details
WALTER CRANE, R.W.S. (LIVERPOOL 1845-1915 HORSHAM)
Ensigns of Spring
signed and dated 'Walter Crane./ March 1894.' (lower left); and further signed and inscribed 'Ensigns of Spring/Walter Crane, A.R.W.S./ 13 Holland Street, Kensington. W' (on the stretcher)
pencil and watercolour on paper laid down on canvas
31 x 23 ½ in. (78.7 x 59.6 cm.)
来源
Anonymous sale; Lepke, Berlin, 5 December 1899, lot 23.
Anonymous sale; Lepke, Berlin, 22 April 1902, lot 119.
Private Collection, Germany.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 14 June 2005, lot 28, where purchased for the present collection.
Literature
P. G. Konody, The Art of Walter Crane, London, 1902, p. 137.
F. Tobien, Art Nouveau Paintings, Kirchdorf, 1995, p. 35.
A. O. Belskaya, ‘The Place of the Book in the Culture of England in the Modern Era: Aesthetics and Production’ in Culture and Civilization, 2020, vol. 10, issue 5A, p. 30, fig. 3.
Exhibited
London, Royal Water-Colour Society, 1894, no. 146, illustrated.

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