Robert Gibbings (1889-1958)
Sampson and the lion, signed in pencil to the margin and numbered 9.10, wood engraving, 16 x 12cm; two others by the same hand, from Samson & Delilah; and three further small wood engravings by the same hand, mounted as one, all mounted but unframed (4)
Sold for £480
Estimated at £300 - £500
Robert Gibbings (1889-1958)
Sampson and the lion, signed in pencil to the margin and numbered 9.10, wood engraving, 16 x 12cm; two others by the same hand, from Samson & Delilah; and three further small wood engravings by the same hand, mounted as one, all mounted but unframed (4)
There is a light horizontal crease to the main print, otherwise this appears to be in good condition. The three small prints mounted together have some spots of brown foxing.
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Auction: Art & Music, 10th Jul, 2024
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