WHYTE'S ONLINE SUMMER ART SALE Monday 6 July 2020 6PM-10PM

SUMMER ONLINE ART AUCTION - Ends Mondy 6 July 2020 6PM- 10PM 169 152 Harry Clarke RHA (1889-1931) THE SLEEPING BEAUTY IN THE WOOD, 1922 pen and ink on Bristol board signed lower right; signed, dated, titled and inscribed [“I will have it so,” replied the queen, “and will eat her with sauce Robert”] on reverse 10.50 by 8in. (26.7 by 20.3cm) Frame: 18.5 by 15in. (47 by 38cm.) Condition: Work is on Goodall’s Bristol Board; light overall paper discoloration with more notable discoloration in margins; one pinhole at each centre extreme edge; small abrasion in upper left of image - not affecting figures and only visible in raking light. Very good. Provenance: Private collection, USA; Heritage Auctions, Dallas, Auction 5390, Lot: 71113, April 23, 2019; Private collection Literature: The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault, Illustrated by Harry Clarke, with an Introduction by Thomas Bodkin, George G. Harrap & Co., London, 1922, p. 59 €4,000-€6,000 (£3,600-£5,410 approx.) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot152