Fine Arts and Crafts - 15th June 2022

Lot 55

Martin Brothers

Estimate £5,000 - £8,000 | Hammer £5000

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Description

Martin Brothers

A page of Anthropomorphic Birds,

pencil sketches on conte paper probably by Robert Wallace Martin, of birds, judge birds and a bald headed monk, the reverse with studies of two birds heads in profile, the front with number annotations, in modern frame

unsigned,

41 x 27cm (image), 54.5 x 40cm.(frame)

Provenance

Sylvia Powell

Private collection.

Literature

Malcolm Haslam The Martin Brothers Pottery, Richard Dennis Publications, page 89 figure 124 this sheet illustrated and attributed to The Martin Studio circa 1895.