20th Century Design - 14th October 2009

Lot 1236

'Truth Travestied

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000 | Hammer £3000

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Description

'Truth Travestied, Truth the Conqueror, Truth Jailor' a triptych by Alexander Fisher, pencil and watercolour depicting Arthurian figures, in a Gothic arched frame with leather roundels and painted leather panel depicting a grotesque creature, right hand panel signed AF 92 cm. high Literature The Studio Volume no.26, the finished enamel and silver triptych illustrated page 58 exhibited at The Fine Art Society 1902. The enamel triptych, catalogue number 95 at the Fine Art Society sold to Mr E I Thompson of Whitchurch, Salop. We would like to thank Max Donnelly and the Fine Art Society for their help in researching the enamel triptych.