11-18-201211-18-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2621BBoston
November 18, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
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Heath, William (1795-1840),and Joseph Grimaldi (1778-1837)

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$1,440$1,200
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2621BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2012 11:00AM

Description:

Heath, William (1795-1840),and Joseph Grimaldi (1778-1837) Two hand-colored engraved images by the artist, William Heath, depicting Joseph Grimaldi. The first, "Grimaldi & the Non-Descript in the Red Dwarf", shows Grimaldi challenging a fantastic beast, matted, 10 x 14 in.; the second, "The Comic Dance in the Popular Pantomime of the White Cat", shows Grimaldi dancing with a proper lady with a fan, in thigh-high boots, with a shock of black hair, as he holds an enormous black hat, matted, 9 x 12 1/2 in.
Estimate $400-600

Keywords

Joseph Grimaldi, William Heath