DULAC, EDMUND [British/French, 1882-1953] Annabel Lee . Illustration for The Bells and Other Poems by Edgar Allan Poe, published by Hodder and Stoughton, 1912. Pencil and watercolor drawing probably overstreaked with crayon (c.f. Hughey on these compositions), the illustration 14 7/8 x 10 7/8 inches (38 x 27.5 cm), signed (l.r.) and dated (/12). The board affixed to the mat with tape on the verso, old notations in pencil ("No. 11 Annabel Lee"), the drawing clean and sound, with rich, strong colors. Framed. This illustration, the fourth plate in the published book, shows Annabel Lee drawn as a pre-Raphaelite beauty against a background of sea, trees, and a high castle. It is among the most memorable of all Dulac's illustrations for Poe. "It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me." Hughey Edmund Dulac His Book Illustrations C Property from the Estate of a Long Island Collector
DULAC, EDMUND [British/French, 1882-1953] Annabel Lee . Illustration for The Bells and Other Poems by Edgar Allan Poe, published by Hodder and Stoughton, 1912. Pencil and watercolor drawing probably overstreaked with crayon (c.f. Hughey on these compositions), the illustration 14 7/8 x 10 7/8 inches (38 x 27.5 cm), signed (l.r.) and dated (/12). The board affixed to the mat with tape on the verso, old notations in pencil ("No. 11 Annabel Lee"), the drawing clean and sound, with rich, strong colors. Framed. This illustration, the fourth plate in the published book, shows Annabel Lee drawn as a pre-Raphaelite beauty against a background of sea, trees, and a high castle. It is among the most memorable of all Dulac's illustrations for Poe. "It was many and many a year ago, In a kingdom by the sea, That a maiden there lived whom you may know By the name of Annabel Lee; And this maiden she lived with no other thought Than to love and be loved by me." Hughey Edmund Dulac His Book Illustrations C Property from the Estate of a Long Island Collector
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