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Lot 197

Beatrix Potter
(British, 1866–1943)
Initials T. A. and W. with Rabbit Motifs, ca. 1890s
Sale 2107 - Collections of an Only Child: Seventy Years a Bibliophile, the Library of Justin G. Schiller
Dec 5, 2024 10:00AM ET
Live / New York
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Lot Description
Beatrix Potter
(British, 1866–1943)
Initials T. A. and W. with Rabbit Motifs, ca. 1890s
graphite on paper
Signed with initials HBP (lower right)
7 7/8 x 4 7/8 in. (20 x 12.4 cm)
This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Provenance

Estate of Margaret Lane, Countess of Huntingdon

From the collection of Justin G. Schiller

Exhibited

New York, The Morgan Library & Museum, Beatrix Potter: The Picture Letters, November 2, 2012 - January 27, 2013

Note

For similar works by the artist please see Alphabet Design at The Victoria and Albert Museum, London, LB.1061.
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