Sketches for La Belle Dame Sans Merci 1893; Narcissus; The Danaides ; Gathering Almond Blossoms; Isabella and the Pot of Basil; ‘I am Half Sick of Shadows’ said The Lady of Shalott; Tales from the Decameron on the end-papers and leaves of The Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson Poet Laureate, Macmillan and Co, London 1885
Pencil on paper book leaves
Signed on the fly leaf in pencil J. W. Waterhouse, 3 Primrose Hill Studios N. W
7 ½ x 5 inches; 19 x 12.5 centimetres
Provenance: - John William Waterhouse RA; by descent to his great-nephew:
- Dr. John Physick; to 2003
Courtesy: Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London.
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