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ART ON-LINE 3 APRIL 2017 127

239

Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957)

THE CUTTLE-FISH

woodcut in colours

signed in the plate lower right

6 x 3¾in. (15.24 x 9.53cm)

Estimate €200-€300 (approx £174-£261)

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240

PercyWyndham Lewis (1882-1957)

THE ENEMY. A REVIEW OF ART AND LITERATURE

[VOL. I] JANUARY 1927

first edition in red leather boards

signed by British artist Helen Kapp and dated [1927]

in blue ink on first (advertisement )page

11¼ x 7½in. (28.58 x 19.05cm)

Provenance:

Collection of George and Maura McClelland

Wyndham Lewis founded, edited and published

The Enemy. He was a contemporary of T.S. Eliot

and Ezra Pund and author of novels such as The

Revenge for Love, The Apes of God, and Tarr as well

as a visual artist. His portrait of Eliot can be found in

the Durban Art Gallery in South Africa. Helen Kapp

(1901-1978) - whose signature appears on this copy

- was a British painter, illustrator, wood engraver

and curator. She studied at the Slade School of Fine

Art, the Central School of Arts and Crafts and also

in Paris and exhibited at the Royal Academy among

other institutions.

Also with this lot is a Carte du Jour designed by

Wyndham Lewis for the Restaurant de la Tour Eiffel,

1. Percy Street, Tottenham Court Road, London W.

Estimate €60-€80 (approx £52-£69)

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