Live Auction 1177Victorian & British Impressionist Art
Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., P.R.W.S., R.S.W. (1880-1969)
Lot 95 PROPERTY FROM THE PARNASSUS COLLECTION

Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., P.R.W.S., R.S.W. (1880-1969)

Diana the Huntress

Closed12 December 2013

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GBP 15,000

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Sir William Russell Flint, R.A., P.R.W.S., R.S.W. (1880-1969)
Diana the Huntress
signed 'W. RUSSELL FLINT' (lower left) and inscribed 'Refer to as Diana for convenience/Lisping Goddess/W Russell Flint/Nov 1964' (on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour, on paper
15½ x 10½ in. (39.4 x 26.7 cm.)

Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 19 May 1990, lot 189.

Specialist note

Flint's Lisping Goddess, a Figurehead Fantasy was illustrated with twenty-six pencil drawings and two watercolours. Only two hundred and seventy-five copies were printed and the book was a tribute to the ship figureheads in the Sidney Cumber Collection on the Cutty Sark ship at Greenwich.