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JOHN CHARLTON (1849 - 1917)

ROYAL NAVAL AND MILITARY BAZAAR, SOUVENIR BEING A COLLECTION OF SKETCHES AND DRAWINGS - SIGNED COPY


Estimate: Rs 50,000-Rs 75,000 ( $645-$965 )


Royal Naval and Military Bazaar, Souvenir Being a Collection of Sketches and Drawings - Signed Copy


John Charlton, Royal Naval and Military Bazaar, Souvenir Being a Collection of Sketches and Drawings, London: Dangerfield Printing Company, 1900

1 monochromatic frontispiece; 31 full-page colour plates of Charlton's uniformed men, with literary contributions by Harold Begbie, Walter Besant, Guy Boothby, F C Burnand, and John Strange Winter, including 12 plates of Sikh Soldiers; hardcover in original cream-coloured boards imprinted with the image of three soldiers and a horse, with a new leather spine
14.75 x 10.5 in (37.5 x 27 cm)

This is a signed copy. Inscribed "With J. Charlton Compliments 19 Aug 1901" on the authors visiting card tipped on the epigraph.

Charlton ranks as one of Britain's pre-eminent "battle" painters of the late Victorian era.

NON-EXPORTABLE

This lot is offered at NO RESERVE

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