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Lot 290: The Kingdom of the Future; An illustration for Maeterlinck's, 'The Blue Bird'

Est: £7,000 GBP - £10,000 GBPSold:
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomFebruary 28, 2007

Item Overview

Description

Frederick Cayley Robinson, A.R.A., R.W.S. (1862-1927)
The Kingdom of the Future; An illustration for Maeterlinck's, 'The Blue Bird'
signed and dated 'CAYLEY- ROBINSON. 1911' (lower right) and further signed and inscribed 'The Kingdom of the Future F. [Cayley] Robinson' (on a label attached to the backboard)
pencil, watercolour and bodycolour, on blue paper
16½ x 13¾ in. (42 x 34.9 cm.)

Exhibited

London, The Fine Art Society, Frederick Cayley Robinson A.R.A., 18 October - 11 November 1977, no. 42, illustrated.

Literature

M. Maeterlinck, The Blue Bird, London, 1911, illustrated, facing p. 156.

Notes

No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Auction Details

Christopher Wood A Very Victorian Eye

by
Christie's
February 28, 2007, 12:00 AM EST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK