Lot 289 · British and Continental Watercolours including Original Book
Illustrations for Tennyson's Guinevere and other poems, including the title pages to: Mariana; Sir Galahad; The poet; The vision of sin; The gardner's daughter; The palace of art; Love and death; Lyric from Maud; The sea fairies; Godiva; Ulysses; Edward Gray; The lotos eaters; The lady of Shalott; and A dream of fair women; and others (five illustrated)
Emma Florence Harrison · black ink, unframed
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- Estimate
- £1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,922–$2,884
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — British and Continental Watercolours including Original Book, London (South Kensington) · 1 December 2004
- Dimensions
- 11½ x 9 in. (29.3 x 22.8 cm.); and smaller (54)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-5862971
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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- TB-2026-5862971 — https://thebasis.art/cite/TB-2026-5862971
Emma Florence Harrison, Illustrations for Tennyson's Guinevere and other poems, including the title pages to: Mariana; Sir Galahad; The poet; The vision of sin; The gardner's daughter; The palace of art; Love and death; Lyric from Maud; The sea fairies; Godiva; Ulysses; Edward Gray; The lotos eaters; The lady of Shalott; and A dream of fair women; and others (five illustrated). Christie's, 1 Dec 2004, lot 289. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5862971.
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Emma Florence Harrison, Illustrations for Tennyson's Guinevere and other poems, including the title pages to: Mariana; Sir Galahad; The poet; The vision of sin; The gardner's daughter; The palace of art; Love and death; Lyric from Maud; The sea fairies; Godiva; Ulysses; Edward Gray; The lotos eaters; The lady of Shalott; and A dream of fair women; and others (five illustrated). Christie's, 1 Dec 2004, lot 289. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-5862971.
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