Brunk Auctions
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Modern + Contemporary + Design | October 13, 2022

Thu, Oct 13, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 235

Etchings Illustrating Chaucer's 'Canterbury Tales'

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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illustrated by Elizabeth Frink, translated by Nevill Coghill, London: Leslie Waddington Prints Ltd., 1972, Boxed and Unbound Edition, number C261 of 175 unbound sets numbered and signed by the artist, containing 19 etchings with aquatint, laid into original publisher's portfolio with cloth ties .

Provenance: Property of a Georgia Institution

Condition

good overall, light wear to extremities, some tissue guards with creasing, scattered very light staining throughout, portfolio case with some scuffs

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