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Sale 2556 | Lot 121
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Sale 2556 - Lot 121
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
HONI WERNER (20th century)
"Practical Magic." Cover art after "Persephone" by Dante Gabriel Rossetti for Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman (New York: Penguin Books, 1995). Oil, wash, and glaze on vellum. 270x180 mm; 10 1/2x7 inches. Adhered to backing paper and matted to 14x10 inches.
Provenance: Partners & Crime Mystery Booksellers, New York, to private collection of a numismatist, 1997.
"Practical Magic." Cover art after "Persephone" by Dante Gabriel Rossetti for Practical Magic by Alice Hoffman (New York: Penguin Books, 1995). Oil, wash, and glaze on vellum. 270x180 mm; 10 1/2x7 inches. Adhered to backing paper and matted to 14x10 inches.
Provenance: Partners & Crime Mystery Booksellers, New York, to private collection of a numismatist, 1997.
Condition:
Bright and with solid color; some natural waviness from the vellum.
Provenance: Partners in Crime bookstore; estate of a numismatist.
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