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Lot 56: [OLIVER TWIST]."KYD" (Joseph Clayton CLARKE). Thirty-six original pen-and-ink and watercolor drawings illustrating Oliver Twist . Ca 1890.

Est: $6,000 USD - $8,000 USD
Christie'sNew York, NY, USApril 02, 2008

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[OLIVER TWIST]."KYD" (Joseph Clayton CLARKE). Thirty-six original pen-and-ink and watercolor drawings illustrating Oliver Twist. Ca 1890.

4o (284 x 218 mm sheets; images approximately 85 x 110 mm). Each signed within image. Manuscript title leaf on card (large portion chipped from foremargin but present), manuscript leaf "To the Binder" identifying the chapters which each drawing illustrates. 20th-century green morocco gilt. Provenance: Francis Kettaneh (bookplate); Kenyon Starling (bookplate).

A fine collection of drawings for Oliver Twist by "Kyd." Other series can be found at lot 35 and 66.

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