Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 22nd September 2021

Lot 518

A RARE SULPHIDE OF THE 'NIGHTMARE'

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £300

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Description

A RARE SULPHIDE OF THE 'NIGHTMARE'

AFTER HENRY FUSELI (SWISS 1741-1825), LATE 18TH CENTURY

depicting a young lady sleeping with a demonic ape like incubus figure crouched on her chest, with a horse's head peering through curtains, titled 'Incubus', the reverse with a basket of flowers, set in an outer glass frame

7.8 x 6.8cm