Live Auction 5615Victorian and British Impressionist Pictures
Christie’s roundel
Lot 93

Evelyn De Morgan (1855-1919)

A group of eight figure and drapery studies

Closed17 March 2010

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GBP 15,000

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Evelyn De Morgan (1855-1919)
A group of eight figure and drapery studies
one signed with monogram and dated 'EP 1883' (centre right)
one pencil, seven coloured chalks, six on black paper, one on brown paper, unframed
24 7/8 x 18¼ in. (63.3 x 46.4 cm.); and smaller
eight in the lot (8)

Specialist note

The pencil drawing of the young girl dated 1883 depicts Jane Hales, a model and sometimes maid for the de Morgans, she posed for important oils such as Love's Passing, 1883-4, The Dryad, 1884-5 and The Sea Maidens, 1885-6 (all De Morgan Foundation).