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On THlpSDAY, JUNE 5, 1919

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REMAINING WORKS

OF THE LATE

SIR EDWARD gURNE-JONES, Bart.

CONSISTING OF

PICTURES, DRAWINGS
PASTELS and STUDIES
Together with many Unfinished Paintings

WHICH
(By Order of the Executors)
Mill be Solb b^ Huctfon bp
MESSRS. CHRISTIE, MANSON k WOODS
(L. Hannen, C.B.E., W. B. Anderson, and Capt. V, C. W. Agnew)
AT THEIB GBEAT BOOMS
8 KING STEEET, ST. JAMES'S SQUARE
LONDON
On THURSDAY, JUNE 6, 1919
AT ONE o'clock PRECISELY

May be viewed Two Days preceding, and Catalogues had,
at Messrs. Christie, Manson and "Woods' Ofifices, 8 King Street,
St. James's Square, London, S. W.l.

CONDITIONS OF SALE.
I. THE highest Bidder to be the Buyer ; and if any dispute arise
between two or more Bidders, the Lot so in dispute shall be
* immediately put up again and re-sold.
II. No person to advance less than Is. ; above Five Pounds, 5«. ; and
so on in proportion.
III. > In the case of Lots upon which there is a reserve, the Auctioneer
shall have the right to bid on behalf of the Seller.
IV. The Purchasers to give in their Names and Places of Abode,
and to pay down Se. in the Pound, or more, in part of payment,
or the whole of the Purchase- Money, if required ; in default
of which, the Lot or Lots so purchased to be immediately put
up again and re-sold.
V. The Lots to be taken away and paid for, whether genuine and
authentic or not, with all faults and errors of description, at
the Buyer's expense and risk, within Two Days from the Sale ;
Messrs. Christie, Manson and Woods not being responsible
for the correct description, genuineness, or authenticity of,
"•r any fault or defect in, any Lot, and making no warranty
whatever.
VI. To prevent inaccuracy in delivery, and inconvenience in the
settlement of the Purchases, no Lot can on any account be
removed during the time of Sale ; and the remainder of the
Purchase -Money must absolutely be paid on the delivery.
VII. Upon failure of complying with the above Conditions, the Money
deposited in part of payment shall be forfeited ; all Lots un
cleared within the time aforesaid shall be re-sold by public or
private Sale, and the deficiency (if any) attending such re-sale
shall be made good by the defaulter at this Sale.
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CATALOGUE.

On THUESDAY, JUNE 5, 1919,
AT ONE o'clock PRECISELY.

DRAWINGS IN BLACK AND WHITE.
1 The Woman of Samaria: A design for a stained glass
window
A cartoon in black and white — 72 in. by 35 in.
3 Three Designs for a Stained Glass Window at Maton,
representing Saint Paul preaching at Athens 3
Black and white — 87 in. by 17 in. each
3 Design foe a Stained Glass Window, for the chancel of
the church at Bast Hampstead, representing the Adoration
of the Magi — in two parts
Black and white — 80 in. by 18| in. each
4 Design for a Stained Glass Window, in the church at
Kirkaldy, Nairn " By the rivers of Babylon,
There we sat down and wept "
In two parts 2
Black and white— 84: in. by 25 in. each
5 Designs for a Stained Glass Window, at Edinburgh,
consisting of six panels representing the Procession of the
Ark and various Saints 6
Black and white — largest panel, 82 in. by 26 in.
/' ;.,/>/~S^)David Instructing Solomon about the Building of the
Temple : A design for a stained glass window in Holy
Trinity Church, Boston, U.S.A.
Black and white — 76 in. by 74 in.
7 Design foe a Stained Glass Window, at Newport,
U.S.A., representing Thor, Prey and Asgard — a set of
three 3
Black and white — 71 in. by 28 in..' A 2

8 Illustrations to Spensee's "Paeeie Qubenb " — a set of
three 3
Black and white — 22J in. high
9 Two Angels : Design for stained glass windows — a pair 2
Black and white — 60 in. by 23 in.
10 A Ship in Full Sail : A design for the church at Newport,
U.S.A.; The Annunciation; The Angels; and Nebu-
CHADNEZZAE ^
Black and white
11 The Sirens ; and The Fountain op Youth 2
Chalk design for a picture never completed
12 Saint Cheistophbr ; A Martyrdom ; The Wood Nymphs ;
and A Figure 4
Black chalk
13 Head of a Woman ; Saint Mark ; and An Evangelist 3
Chalk ¦
14 The Beiae Eose: Studies of sleeping figures —e/eue» in
five frames 5
Black chalk
15 The Beiae Eose : Studies of drapery — nine in five frames 5
Black chalk
16 The Briar Eose: Studies of figures reclining; and Head
OF AN Old Man — six studies in three frames 3
Black chalk
17 Studies for " Gawain," 1893; " Lamorah," 1893; "The
West Wind"; &c. 4
Black chalk
18 The San Grael: Studies of figures and drapery— ei^/i^ in
four frames ,
Black chalk
19 Designs for Stained Glass Windows 7-
Black chalk
20. Spbs and Daphne
Black chalk

DRAWINGS IN PENCIL.
21 The Fountain of Youth
Design for a picture never completed
20J in. by 47 in.
:22 Study of a, Girl's Head
20 in. by 14 in.
-i23 Head of a Girl, 1895, for " Venus Concordia "
18| in. by 13 in.
24 Study of a Girl's Head, for " The Dream "
18 in. by 13 in.
25 Study of a Girl's Head, 1895, for " The Sirens "
Picture never completed
19J in. by 13^ in.
26 Study op a Giel's Head, 1897
18 in. by 13 in.
27 The Golden Stairs : Studies of figures and feet, &c. — six in
three frames 3
28 Studies op Children, Eosbs, Hands, &c. — nine in four
frames 4
29 The Eomance op the Eose — six studies in three frames 3
30 King Cophbtua and the Beggar-Maid — ten studies in
five frames 5
31 King Cophbtua and The Beggar- Maid : A sketch for the
picture ; and a Study of Drapery 2
32 Studies of Drapery ; A Crown ; and Feet 3
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33 Study op a Girl's Head
17 in. by 13| in.
34 Studies of Heads — five in two frames 2
35 Studies of Heads 2

36 Meelin and Nimue : Studies of drapery
37 The Mirror of Venus : Studies of kneeling figures, &o.,
with three studies on the reverse — twelve in three frames 3
38 The Days op Creation : Studies of hands, drapery and
figures — fifteen in four frames *
39 Orpheus; Helen, 1869; and Venus, with heads on the Q
reverse "^
40 The Perseus Series : Studies of the Nymphs of the Sea,
&c. — six in three frames 3
41 The Perseus Series : Studies for Medusa, &c, ^
42 The Perseus Series : A Sea Nymph, and two other figures 3
43 Head op a Girl : Study for " Love's Awakening " (never
completed) 18 in. by 13| in.
44 Study op a Head, for " Love's Awakening," 1895
19| in. by 13J in.
45 Studies of Venus, Andromeda, The Image, &c. 4
46 Studies op Heads 4
47 Studies for "The Golden Stairs," "The Sibyls," &c. —
six, and one on the reverse, in three frames 3
48 Studies for " The Adoration op the Magi," Angels,
A Pilgrim, &c. — six, and one on the reverse, in four
frames 4
49 The Annunciation; Studies op Heads, Figures and
Deapeey — seven, and three on the reverse, in four frames 4
50 Studies of Heads — five in three fi-ames 3
51 Studies of Heads, and Head-debssbs — six in four frames 4
52 Studies of Heads ; and Studies op Hair, *&c.  eight in
four frames ^
53 Studies op Drapery, An Evangelist, and A Design for
a Picture, &c. ^
54 Studies of Heads, Limbs, Drapery, kc— fifteen, with four
on the reverse, in five frames 5

56 Studies for " The Wood Fairies " ; " Cupid s Hunting-
Ground " ; Saint George ; &c. — eight, with two on the
reverse, in three frames 3
56 Studies foe Drapery in " Love and the Pilgrim " ; and
The Annunciation, &o. — thirteen, with three on the
reverse, in five frames 6
57 Laus Veneris : Studies of female heads — four in two frames 2
58 Studies of Male and Female Heads— sta; in three frames 3
59 Female Heads 4
60 Studies of Heads — five in four frames 4
61 Male Heads, &c. — five in four frames 4
62 A Study foe Tapbstey ; and Studies of Drapery 5
63 Figure Studies, &c. 5
64 Studies for "Wood Fairies," Heads, &c. — five in three
frames 3
65 Studies for " Wood Fairies," Hands, Banners, &c. —
seven, with two on the reverse, in five frames 5
66 Studies of Hands, Drapery, Wings, &o.—with''one on the
reverse 6
67 Studies of Drapery and Figures 4
68 Studies of Female Heads 3
69 Study for Venus, in the Pygmalion Series ; and iFour
Studies for " The Wheel op Fortune " — in four
frames .^ ^
70 King Cophbtua : Studies of figures, head, &o. — five in four
frames 4
71 Studies op Heads — four in three frames 3
72 A Choir of Angbls ; Girls Dancing ; and The Four
Seasons — five in three frames 3

73 Peeseus Seeies : Studies foe Medusa— i/iree in ttvo
frames
74 A Hill Faiey foe "Avalon"; "Spbs"; and Foetitude
—five studies, with two on the reverse, in three frames ^
75 The Stoey of Peeseus : Designs for the pictures— eip'/*^ »«
cne frame
76 The Masque of Cupid ; Study foe Peeseus ; and A
Head-dress ^
77 Design foe " Song op Solomon " ; and The Eape op
Peoserpine "
78 A Mermaid's Head : Study for " The Depths of the Sea " ;
Head op a Girl (Miss Gellibrand) ; and A Head 3
79 Studies op Hands, Drapery and Wings— sm in four
frames ^

PASTELS.
80 The San Grael : A design for tapestry at Stanmore Hall
Pastel— "HQ in. by 72 in.
81 Dies Domini : Christ in the act of benediction descending on
the wings of Angels : a design for a panel in the possession
of the Earl of Carlisle
Pastel, circular — 44 in. diam.
SIE E. BUENE-JONES.
82 Designs for a Window in St. Margaret's Church,
Eottingdean : The central panel represents Saint Michael,
with Saint Michael slaying a dragon beneath ; on the left
is Saint Gabriel, with the Annunciation beneath ; on the
right. Saint Eaphael, with Tobit and the Angel beneath 
a set of three 3
Pastel — centre panel, 118 in. by 29 in.
83 The Sirens : The barque of Ulysses lured among the rocks
by the Sirens— a design for the picture never completed
Pastel — 67 in. by 92 in.

84 The Car of Love : Love mounted on a high car, which is
being dragged by his votaries
Pastel — 108 in. by 58 in.
85 Landscape, Lake and Sky
Pastel — 35J in. by 84 in.
86 Love and The Pilgrim : A design for the picture
Pastel — 29 in. by 59 in.
87 The Wizard : Pastel design for the drawing
35^ in. by 21| in.
88 The Fountain of Youth : Lovers meeting by the edge of
the river, surrounded by figures who seek to renew their
youth Pastel — 62 in. by 59 in.
89 Studies of Figures — five in fou/r frames 4
Pastel
90 Studies of Figures and Heads 4
Pastel
91 The Adoration op the Magi (Star op Bethlehem)
Pastel — 16^ in. by 25| in.
92 The Departure of the Knight : A design for tapestry ;
and Angels and other Figures 2
Pastel
93 A Study op Trees ; and A Girl Playing the Cymbals 2
94 The Briar Eosbs Series : Three figures ; and Mort
d'Aethue 4
Pastel
95 Eaising op Lazaeus; Perseus; and A Male Figueb 3
Pastel
96 Ganymede ; Studies op Angels ; and The Meeting —
pastel 3
97 Blind Love ; The Flaming Swoed ; Saint Agnbs 3
Pastel
98 A Study for the Briar Eose, and Sea and Sunset 2
Pastel (j. 5) B

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99 Lot's Wife
A design in coloured chalks
30 in. by 23|^ in.
100 The Sieens A cartoon in coloured chalks, for a picture never
completed
66 in. by 91 in.

DRAWINGS ON COLOURED PAPER.
101 Aethue in Avalon : A design for the picture
Water-colour and chalk on brown paper
21 in. by 75 in.
102 The Head of Christ : A study for a mosaic in the American
Church in Eome
Water-colour draioing on broivn paper
29J in. by 24J in.
103 The Teeb of Foegivbness
A design for the picture on brown paper
47J in. by 32|^ in.
104 Love's Waypaeing — a cartoon in black and white, and
A Study — in black and white chalk, on broiun paper 2
105 Love's Waypaeing : Studies of the figures of Love's Votaries
Gha/rcoal, on brown paper ¦• 3.
23| in. by 41 in.
106 The Peeseus Series : Studies for Armour 3
In chalk and water-colour, on broiun paper
107 The Perseus Series : Studies for Armour — seven in five
frames 5
In chalk and water-colou/r, on brown paper
108 Studies of Birds — eight in four frames 4
Black and ivhite chalk, on brown paper
109 Studies of Heads a
Black and white chalk, on brown paper

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110 Studies foe " Aethue in Avalon, ' " Aueoea," &c.  ft
in two frames o
Black and white chalk, on broivn paper

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( 111 I Pygmalion and the Image — eleven studies in three frames 3
Pencil, on broivn paper
112 ) The Hill op Venus — sixteen illustrations in five frames' 5
Pencil, on brown paper
113 The| Car op Love : Studies for the figures of Love's
Votaries — a set of five single figures 5
Black chalk, on brown paper
41J in. by 23| in.
114 Design for Stained Glass Window at St. Margaret's
Church, Eottingdean : Two figures
Pastel, on brown paper
84 in. by 24 in. each
115 The Star of Bethlehem : Study for an Angel
Pastel, on brown paper
83 in. by 47 in.
116 A Design poe the Top of a Piano Case
Pastel, on brown paper
26| in. by 56^ in.

117 A Study of a Child, sleeping: 1889
Bed, white and black chalk, on brown paper
23i in. by 361 in,
118 Design poe a Stained Glass Window, in the Albion
Church, Ashton-under-Lyne, representing David, Joshua,
Euth, and Esther
In black and white, on broivn paper
Largest panel, 76 in. by 27 in.

119 Studies op Two Heads and Drapery
Black and white chalk, on brown paper

120 A Head for " The Wizard " ; A Study of Drapery ; A
Head for " The Beiae Eose " ; and Studies op Haie
— seven in five frames 5
Black and white chalk and sepia, on brown paper

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121 Study for " The Garden op Pan " ; A Mermaid ; and
Heads 3
Black and white chalk, on brown paper
122 Studies op a Head, and Figures — fou/r in three frames 3
On red paper
123 Head of a Lady
Bed chalk, on red paper— 1^ in. by 12 in.
124 Head of a Girl; and Study of Hands and a Gkl's
Head 2
Black and red chalk, on red paper
125 King Cophbtua and the Beggar-Maid : Study of a
figure and drapery 2
Black and white chalk, on red paper
126 Studies of Heads, Figures and Drapery foe the
" Passing of Venus " — never completed 5
Black chalk
127 Studies foe " The Adoeation " ; " The Stae op Beth
lehem " ; "The Aechangel Michael," &c. 4
Black and white chalk, on brown paper
128 Study for the " Bbggae-Maid " — black and white, on red
paper ; and Study foe the Nativity — chalk, o?i red
paper 2
129 The Passing of Venus : Seven studies of female figures—
in four frames 4
Pencil, on green paper
130 A Nude Female Figueb
Silver-point and white, on mauve paper
13^ in. by 6 in.
131 The Golden Stairs, IQlb—four studies in one frame
Silver-point and white, on mauve paper
Exhibited at the Japan-British Exhibition, 1910
i32 A Female Figure, 1897
Gold, on pink paper
13| in. by 17^ in.

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133 The Beiae Eose : Studies of armour and sleeping figures —
in gold and colour ; and Figures-— m black chalk, on grey
paper 4
134 Head op a Girl 3
Gold, on pink paper
13^ in. by 9| in.
135 A Nude Female Figure 3
White and brown chalk, on brown paper
17 in. by 11 in.
136 The Perseus Series : Studies of heads and a figure 3
Black and white chalk, on colowred pa/per

1 137i Designs for " Cupid and Psyche," " The Mirror of
Venus," &c. — seven in two frames 2
Pencil, cm colowred paper

138 A Design for Metal Work, \8^^—gold cm black ground ;
Heads ; and A Wing— m chalk, on colowred paper 3
139 A Female Figure — a study in gold on black, 1896
9| in. by 6J in.
140 Two Girls Dancing — studies in gold and black — a pair 2
9f in. by 6| in.
' 141 A Girl Holding a Shield, 1886 ; and A Seated Female
Figure, 1879 — a study in gold and black 2
142 "Eichbese'': A study for The Eomance of the Eose — a
study in gold and black
13J in. by 8^ in.

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WATER-COLOUR DRAWINGS.
143 THE FALL OF LUCIPBE : Lucifer, accompanied by his
host of rebel Angels cast out from the Gates of Heaven,
is seen descending into the Infernal Eegions
97 in. by 46J in.
Exhibited at the \iNew Gallery Winter Exhibition,
1898-99
Exhibited at the Japan-British Exhibition, 1910
144 Design for the Figure Melchior in the Picture of
The Star op Bethlehem
90 in. by 35| in.
145 A Wood Nymph; Study foe "The Dream"; and "The
Head op Fortitude " ; &e. *
146 An Archangel ; A Study of the Sea ; and Study of a
EoAD, near Eottingdean 3
147 Study for a Picture ; Study for a Window at
Hawarden; and Study for Fortitude 3
148 Perseus Series : Two studies for Perseus ; and The
CouBTiEES TURNED TO Stonb — three in two frames 2
149 An Illustration to Virgil ; Girls Dancing ; and Six
Designs for iNTAQLi-eight in three frames 3
150 The Passing of Venus
15^ in. by 37 in.
151 The Wizard; and Figures in a Landscape : Studies for
two pictures 2
152 The Sirens : A study for a picture never completed
19J in. by 27| in.
153 " If Hope were not. Heart should Break "
65 in. by 35J in.

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154 A Design for the Haweis Glass Window in St.
James's Church, Marylebone : The Good Shepherd in
the centre, with Angels playing musical instruments on
each side 3
Central panel, 44 in. by 25 in.

156 A Design for Tapestry at Stanmore Hall
Water colour and chalk — 20 in. by 42 in.

156 Two Designs for the Stained Glass Window at
Brampton, representing the Good Shepherd, Saints and
Angels 2

157 Moses and the Brazen Serpent ; Noah and the Ark ;
&c. : Three designs for stained glass windows 3
In colov/r and charcoal

168 The Battle of Flodden : A design for a bas-relief, carried
out by Sir Edgar Boehm, E A., for the Earl of OarUsle, at
Naworth Castle
In blue and gold
159 Design for a Stained Glass Window in St. Phillip's
Church, Birmingham, representing the Last Judgment
Monochrome — 69 in. by 26 in.

160 The Fountain op Youth
In monochrome — 23| in. by 40 in.

161 The Briar Eose Series : Two studies for the figure of the
Prince Monochrome, on brown paper — 47J in. by 47^ in.

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PICTURES AND STUDIES IN OIL.
( Unfinished)
162 " The Fountain op Youth " : The meeting of a Knight
and his lady in a grove ; other figures on the right
In monochrcyme — 72 in. by 110 in.
163 Saint Mark and Saint John : Designs for a stained glass
window — a pair 2
Monochrome studies in oil — 55| in. by 27J in.
164 Cupid and Psyche : Cupid leans forward and supports
Psyche in his arms ; the fatal casket ; the river Styx in
the background — unfinished
29 in. by 35 J in.
165 Fortitude : A female figure on a battlement, her shield
pierced vnth arrows
120 in. by 47 in.
166 The Eomance of the Eose : The Pilgrim entering the
corridor of a palace is greeted by allegorical statues
which stand in niches in the wall
61 in. by 120 in.
167 The Passing op Venus : A company of maidens are startled
by the appearance of the Goddess, drifting on her wing-
borne chariot, among the hills
On panel — 22 in. by 45 in.
168 The Sirens : Ulysses in the ship lured among the rocks
by the Sirens
An unfinished design for the picture
58 in. by 78 in.
169 " Spbs "
An unfinished picture
85 in. by 32 in.
170 Portrait op a Lady, in green dress
Unfinished
32 in. by 20 in.

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171 Portrait op Mrs. Stillman, in grey dress
An unfinished picture
26J in. by 18 in.
172 Souls by the Styx : A design for a picture never completed
35 in. by 27^ in.
173 A Design for " The Annunciation "
47 in. by 38 in.

174 Portrait of Miss Dorothy Drew, in white frock, seated
Unfinished
33 in. by 17 in.

175 Azarius, Misabl and Ananias in the Fiery Furnace
A design for a stained glass window, in three parts
Grisaille — 60| in. by 90J in. each

176 Perseus and Medusa
A study in oil, for a picture
60 in. by 53 in.
177 Perseus Series : The study of a head ; and a study for
Andromeda 2
67 in. by 46 in.
178 The Garden op Pan : The Shepherd and Shepherdess,
seated by a stream, listening to the Piping of Pan
A design for the picture
60 in. by 73 in.
179 Hill Fairies : A design for the picture of Avalon
72 in. by 24 in.
180 A Design for the Picture op Avalon : Hill fairies and
wood Nymphs — a pair 2.
72 in. by 23 in.

181 Perseus and the Graim
60 in. by 63 in.

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182 Venus Concordia
The Goddess, holding the apple, seated on a throne, with
three Graces standing on the right ; other figures in the
background 60 in. by 82 in.
183 Venus Discordia
The Goddess, seated] on the left, watching the strife
which she has created among mortals
46 in. by 82 in.
184 Portrait of Padbrewski
An unfinished sketch from memory
24 in. by 19J in.
185 Head of a Lady ; St. Valentine's Morning ; and A
Figure, holding a musical instrument 3
186 The Judgment op Paris ; The Head of a Lady ; and
Study op a Figure 3
187 Study for the Wheel of Fortune ; Thisbb 2

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