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Blue Bird - 1919, Wood Engraving.

Burne Jones 1. Edition 115. Signed in pencil. Initialed and dated in the block, bottom center.

Image size 6 1/16 x 6 1/16 inches (154 x 154 mm); sheet size 11 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches (292 x 222 mm).

A fine, black impression, on cream wove paper, with wide margins (1 3/8 to 3 3/4 inches), in excellent condition.

Illustrated in Fifty Prints, 1926, AIGA. Collections: AIC; Kent Collection; LC; LAPL; MMA; NYPL; NPL; PMA; PUL; Spector Collection; WM.

$2400.


Casanova frontispiece from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt - 1925, Collotype.

Not in Burne Jones. Edition 26. Unsigned.

Image size 7 1/2 x 5 1/4 inches (191 x 133 mm); sheet size 9 9/16 x 8 1/2 inches (243 x 216 mm).

A fine, black impression, on cream wove paper, with full margins (1 to 1 1/2 inches), in excellent condition. Scarce.

The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de Seingalt was privately published by Aventuros in 1925 in a 12-volume, numbered edition of 1026. This print is from the portfolio of 12 illustrations by Kent which accompanied 26 sets of the deluxe edition.

$600.


Beowulf: Genealogical Tree - 1931, Lithograph.

Burne Jones 71. Edition 150. Signed in pencil.

Image size 12 5/8 x 10 inches (321 x 254 mm); sheet size 22 7/8 x 16 inches (581 x 406 mm).

A fine, rich impression, on Rives off-white wove paper, with full margins (3 to 5 3/4 inches), in excellent condition.

Collections: Associated American Artists, NY; Boston Public Library; Burne Jones Collection, Oak Park, Ill; Columbia University Library, NY; Kent Collection, Ausable Forks, NY; Philadelphia Museum of Art; Princeton University Library; Spector Collection, Bronx, NY.

$800.


Beowulf: Beowulf - 1931, Lithograph.

Burne Jones 72. Edition 150. Signed in pencil.

Image size 13 5/8 x 10 1/2 inches (346 x 267 mm); sheet size 22 7/8 x 16 inches (581 x 406 mm).

A fine, rich impression, on Rives off-white wove paper, with full margins (2 3/4 to 5 3/8 inches), in excellent condition.

Collections: Associated American Artists, NY; Burne Jones Collection, Oak Park, Ill; Kent Collection, Ausable Forks, NY; Philadelphia Museum of Art; Princeton University Library; Spector Collection, Bronx, NY.

$900.


Beowulf: Beowulf and Grendel's Mother - 1931, Lithograph.

Burne Jones 74. Edition 150. Signed in pencil.

Image size 13 1/2 x 10 inches (343 x 254 mm); sheet size 22 7/8 x 16 inches (581 x 406 mm).

A fine, rich impression, on Rives off-white wove paper, with full margins (2 7/8 to 4 5/8 inches), in excellent condition.

Collections: Associated American Artists, NY; Burne Jones Collection, Oak Park, Ill; Franklin Collection, Jericho, NY; Kent Collection, Ausable Forks, NY; Philadelphia Museum of Art; Princeton University Library; Pushkin Museum, Moscow; Spector Collection, Bronx, NY.

$800.


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