Bell, Robert Anning

[Bell, Robert Anning- Original Art] Pen and Ink Illustration for Grimm's Household Tales

1911.

Offered here is an original pen and ink illustration by Robert Anning Bell (7 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches image size), signed by Bell in full in pencil, lower right. The illustration is for a J.M. Dent edition of “Grimm’s Household Tale,” featuring “King Griselbeard” and a maiden, the former pointing to a distant city. Drawing is heightened in white. Bell, noted English Arts & Crafts artist and designer, was chief of the Glasgow School of Art from 1918 to 1924. Drawing is heightened in white in a few places by the artist. With typed note mounted on back from Robin de Beaumont, dated 1962. Wood frame with matte.

Price: $1,500.00   Item #6613