Softcover
2005 · London
by Christie's
London: Christie's, 2005. Softcover. VG (Few small interior marks as ex-gallery owned, otherwise crisp and clean.). Red spine, color illus. wraps, 50 pp., color & BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2005 auction that reunited these two paintings rendered by British artist Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898). An extensive narrative addresses the artist, the paintings, and the mermaid theme. The annotated and illustrated catalogue presents 12 pieces, and most are artwork by Burne-Jones. Included are other pieces with ties to former owners of the highlighted paintings.
(Inventory #: 154243)