Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 4th September 2024
Lot 768
Arthur Hughes (1832–1915)
Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £479
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Description
Arthur Hughes (1832–1915)
"He Dug his Fingers into Wet Earth" from Tennyson's Enoch Arden
Signed with monogram (lower left)
Pen and ink
15.3 x 22.3cm; 6 x 8¾in
Provenance:
Harry Moore-Gwyn, London, 2003;
The Collection of the late Robin de Beaumont (1926-2023)
Engraved:
Alfred Tennyson, Enoch Arden (London, Edward Moxon, 1866), p.70