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Auction archive: Lot number 167

With 13 wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 167

With 13 wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Paraphrased into English by Virginia and Frank Vernon. Illustrated with 13 wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton. Tan linen, gilt device at front cover, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. No. 255 of 500 copies printed by Robert & Moira Gibbings at the Golden Cockerel Press. Blair Rowlands Hughes-Stanton was a major figure in the English wood-engraving revival in the twentieth century. He was the son of the artist Sir Herbert Hughes-Stanton. He exhibited with the Society of Wood Engravers, but was more in sympathy with the philosophy of the English Wood Engraving Society, of which he was a founding member in 1925. He co-directed the Gregynog Press from 1930 to 1933 with his wife, Gertrude Hermes

Auction archive: Lot number 167
Auction:
Datum:
22 Oct 2020
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Paraphrased into English by Virginia and Frank Vernon. Illustrated with 13 wood engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton. Tan linen, gilt device at front cover, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt. No. 255 of 500 copies printed by Robert & Moira Gibbings at the Golden Cockerel Press. Blair Rowlands Hughes-Stanton was a major figure in the English wood-engraving revival in the twentieth century. He was the son of the artist Sir Herbert Hughes-Stanton. He exhibited with the Society of Wood Engravers, but was more in sympathy with the philosophy of the English Wood Engraving Society, of which he was a founding member in 1925. He co-directed the Gregynog Press from 1930 to 1933 with his wife, Gertrude Hermes

Auction archive: Lot number 167
Auction:
Datum:
22 Oct 2020
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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