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A cottage in a wooded landscape
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SAMUEL PALMER, R.W.S. (1805-1881)
A cottage in a wooded landscape
with inscription 'Sketch by S. Palmer done before his introduction to William Blake. On the back' (on a piece of paper behind the sketch) and with further inscription 'Wretch even then, life's journey just begun. Cowper - Rec'd [?] of his Mother's Picture' (on the backing sheet)
pencil and brown wash on paper
2 ½ x 4 ½ in. (6.5 x 11.5 cm.)
A cottage in a wooded landscape
with inscription 'Sketch by S. Palmer done before his introduction to William Blake. On the back' (on a piece of paper behind the sketch) and with further inscription 'Wretch even then, life's journey just begun. Cowper - Rec'd [?] of his Mother's Picture' (on the backing sheet)
pencil and brown wash on paper
2 ½ x 4 ½ in. (6.5 x 11.5 cm.)
Provenance
The artist, and by descent to his son,
Alfred Herbert Palmer (1853-1932); Sotheby's, London, 18 November 1971, lot 87 (£260 to M. Jessel).
M. Jessel.
Alfred Herbert Palmer (1853-1932); Sotheby's, London, 18 November 1971, lot 87 (£260 to M. Jessel).
M. Jessel.
Exhibited
London, Victoria and Albert Museum, Samuel Palmer; Catalogue of an Exhibition of Drawings, Etchings, & Woodcuts by other Disciples of William Blake, 1926, no. 8.
Brought to you by
Nathalie Ferneau
Head of Sale, Junior Specialist
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