The King was Sworn Upon the Four Evangelists
Signed and dated MCMX lower left.
Lot offered for sale by A.H.Wilkens, Toronto at the auction event "January 17th Antique Estate Auction" held on Tue, Jan 17, 2017.
Lot 272
Lot 272
Estimate: CAD $1,000 - $2,000
Realised: CAD $4,680
Realised: CAD $4,680
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT (Scottish, 1880-1969)
The King was Sworn Upon the Four Evangelists.
Frontispiece No. 1 from Morte D'Arthur.
Watercolour on illustration board.
Signed and dated MCMX lower left.
Title inscribed on verso.
Size: 14 1/2 x 10 1/2 in (36.8 x 26.7 cm).
Framed: 17 3/4 x15 in (45.1 x 38.1 cm).
Label on verso: The Medici Society Ltd., London 17 May 1910, No. 1108.
Please note that we are aware that the Medici Society Ltd. produced prints and reproductions however, we are certain that this work is an original watercolour. "Since The Medici Society Ltd was founded in 1908, the company has not only framed its own reproductions and those by outside publishers but has also framed original paintings for sale and original artworks brought in for framing by members of the public." From: http://www.medici.co.uk/c/73/Vintage-Reproductions---FAQ
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with A.H.Wilkens auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with A.H.Wilkens auction house for permission to use.