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      • Keen (Henry, 1899-1935). Ferdinand Mad
        Jun. 20, 2024

        Keen (Henry, 1899-1935). Ferdinand Mad

        Est: £200 - £300

        Keen (Henry, 1899-1935). Ferdinand Mad * Keen (Henry, 1899-1935). Ferdinand Mad, pen and black ink on card, signed and titled to lower edge, Green & Stone label to frame verso, blank margins mount stained, very light spotting, window mounted, sheet size 49 x 37 cm (19 1/4 x 14 1/2 ins), framed and glazed (63 x 53 cm) QTY: (1) NOTE: Original illustration for John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi published by Bodley Head in 1930. Illustrator and lithographer, Henry Keen worked in the decadent tradition of illustration established by Aubrey Beardsley. He produced illustrations for several editions of classic works for the Bodley Head, including Oscar Wilde's Picture of Dorian Gray and John Webster's The White Devil and The Duchess of Malfi, before his untimely death from tuberculosis.

        Dominic Winter Auctions
      • Keen (Henry Weston, 1899-1935). Odalisque, a small collection of 45 lithographs
        Mar. 13, 2024

        Keen (Henry Weston, 1899-1935). Odalisque, a small collection of 45 lithographs

        Est: £200 - £400

        Keen (Henry Weston, 1899-1935). Odalisque, a small collection of 45 lithographs * Keen (Henry Weston, 1899-1935). Odalisque, a small collection of 45 lithographs (some duplicates), mostly all with artist's ink stamp to lower right margin, one signed in pencil to lower margin, subjects including: nudes, animals, still life, topography etc., largest image 35 x 19 cm (13 3/4 x 7 1/2 ins), sheet size 44 x 29.5 cm (17 1/4 x 11 5/8 ins) QTY: (1 folder) NOTE: Henry Keen was a book illustrator and lithographer whose powerful symbolist style and decadent imagery is reminiscent of the work of Aubrey Beardsley and Sidney Sime. He exhibited lithographs at the Senefelder Club in London, and did a great deal of illustrative work for The Bodley Head, as well as for other publishers. After his death in 1935 a memorial exhibition of his work was held at the Twenty-One Gallery in London.

        Dominic Winter Auctions
      • HENRY KEEN (BRITISH 1899-1935)
        Oct. 26, 2021

        HENRY KEEN (BRITISH 1899-1935)

        Est: £50 - £80

        HENRY KEEN (BRITISH 1899-1935) HENRY KEEN (BRITISH 1899-1935) An Allegory of Spring signed within the plate HENRY KEEN (lower left) and Henry Keen (lower right) lithograph 28.2 x 20.5 cm

        Chiswick Auctions
      • HENRY KEEN (BRITISH 1899-1935)
        May. 13, 2021

        HENRY KEEN (BRITISH 1899-1935)

        Est: £100 - £200

        HENRY KEEN (BRITISH 1899-1935) Allegory of Spring signed in plate HENRY KEEN (lower left) and Henry Keen (lower right) lithograph 28.2 x 20.5 cm

        Chiswick Auctions
      • Keen (Henry Weston, 1899-1935). Two sketchbooks of drawings,
        Oct. 05, 2017

        Keen (Henry Weston, 1899-1935). Two sketchbooks of drawings,

        Est: £200 - £300

        each with approximately fifty leaves, with pencil drawings to rectos, mostly figure and anatomical studies, including nudes, but also compositional drawings, drapery studies, and decorative motifs such as initial letters, including preparatory illustrations for The Twilight of the Gods by Richard Garnett, and Zadig and Other Romances by Voltaire, plus a few leaves of manuscript notes, mostly pertaining to artistic projects, one leaf detached, one book with artist's pencilled name and address at front in his hand, original boards, 4to (approximately 25 x 20cm/10 x 8ins), together with a proof copy of The Twilght of the Gods and Other Tales, by Richard Garnett, The Bodley Head, with Henry Keen's annotations and twenty-one rough pencil sketches by him throughout the text for additional illustrations and decorations, original buff upper wrapper, lower wrapper and half of spine renewed, 8vo - Quantity (3)

        Dominic Winter Auctions
      • Henry Weston Keen (British Yet, Hardy Fool, this Night may prove thy last
        Aug. 09, 2016

        Henry Weston Keen (British Yet, Hardy Fool, this Night may prove thy last

        Est: $700 - $1,000

        Henry Weston Keen (British Yet, Hardy Fool, this Night may prove thy last, c. 1930 Pen and ink on wove paper, signed and titled in ink. Likely an illustration from an English translation of The Satyrs of Decimus Junius Juvenalis. 17 x 10 1/4in sheet 21 1/4 x 16in

        Bonhams
      • Keen (Henry) - When Mannish Maevia Hunts the Tuscan Boar,
        Sep. 17, 2015

        Keen (Henry) - When Mannish Maevia Hunts the Tuscan Boar,

        Est: £300 - £500

        from Juvenal's satire, pencil drawing within ink-ruled border, 510 x 305mm., signed in the lower border, some marginal browning, c.1925.

        Dreweatts 1759
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