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Lot 432
Attributed to Roland Holst (Dutch, 1868-1938) A STILL LIFE OF A VASE AND BOWL ON A TABLE Oil on board, inscribed in ink on the reverse 31 x 20cm. Holst was a painter, printmaker and illustrator as well as a writer and stained-glass artist. He trained at the Rijks- akademie in Amsterdam (1886-90) under the directorship of August Alleb. In 1896 he married the Dutch writer Henriette van der Schalk. Visit www.sworder.co.uk for larger image and condition reports.
Lot 434
WORDSWORTH WILLIAM: (1770-1850) English Romantic Poet. Poet Laureate 1843-50. A charming small 12mo album containing an original unpublished verse by Wordsworth, in full, `Fairy still, Fairy`s hand, And a quill, From fairy-land, Album small! Are needed all, To write in you; So adieu`, signed with his initials W. W. at the conclusion. Wordsworth`s verse appears as the first written entry in the album, which also features a selection of original poems and signatures by Wordsworth`s family and friends, including Frederick Faber (1814-1863, British Hymn writer and Theologian) autograph verse signed, Frederic Faber, penned across two pages of the album and entitled A Little Sermon for a Little Lady, in full, `Hearts good and true, Have wishes few, In narrow spaces bounded:, And hope that lives, On what God gives, So Christian hope well founded!, Small things are best -, Grief and unrest, With pomp and power are given, But little things, On little wings, Bear little souls to Heaven!`; Robert Southey (1774-1843, English Poet Laureate 1813-43) Dark ink signature and date, Ambleside, 18th January 1839, in his hand; Hartley Coleridge (1796-1849, English Writer, son of Samuel Taylor Coleridge) autograph verse signed, Hartley Coleridge, penned over four pages, beginning `Behold the boy, And see the joy, with which he eyes them, Bubble bubble, Not for trouble`, accompanied by a fine, small pen and ink drawing of a young boy stood at a table blowing bubbles from a pipe; Agnes Strickland (1796-1874, English Writer and Poet) Dark ink signature and date, Ambleside, 25th September 1843, in her hand; Edward Quillinan (1791-1851, English Poet, son-in-law of Wordsworth) autograph verse signed, with initials E. Q., on one page of the album, entitled On a dead Infant, in full, `The Glass of Time was glittering in the sun; The Rose around the glittering glass was wreathed; But ere the lapsing sand an hour had run; The Flower, alas, its fragrant life had breathed`, dated Rydal Mount, 2nd December 1839 in his hand. At the head of the page appears a pencil drawing (light stain affecting the drawing, but not verse). The album also includes two other unsigned entries, in unidentified hands, one dated Rydal Mount, 1st October 1839, making reference to the earlier entries by Wordsworth and Faber and the other accompanied by a small, original watercolour of a flower. A few pages loose and the binding a little weak. Some light age wear, G
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NELLIE S LITTLE (EARLY 20TH CENTURY A still life of roses and daisies, signed and dated 1901 lower left, and a companion still life of chrysanthemums in a blue vase, signed and dated 1903 lower left, oils on canvas, each 39 1/2" x 28 3/4", together with a pair of smaller still lifes, one signed F. Hipwood, 16" x 20"
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