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Cold Water about to Hit the Prince; Pleading for the Child; and He Tore Himself in Two, plates 28, 37 and 39 from, Illustrations for Six Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm
1969
Three etchings, two with aquatint, on Hodgkinson handmade wove paper watermarked 'DH / PP', with full margins.
all I. various sizes
all S. approx. 62 x 45.3 cm (24 3/8 x 17 7/8 in.)
Each signed and numbered 67/100, 24/100 and 58/100 respectively in pencil on the front and inscribed 'Grimm Portfolio' or 'GP' in sepia ink (faded) on the reverse (there were also fifteen artist's proofs and a total book edition of 460 copies), co-published by Petersburg Press, New York and Kasmin Gallery, London, one framed.
Estimate
£1,500 - 2,000 ‡♠
Sold for £3,000