Arthur Rackham (1867-1939) [Aw229]
BY THE ROADSIDE: GOBLINS AND A MAIDEN, 1910
Pen and ink and watercolour; signed and dated lower right: Arthur Rackham 1910 (H. 36cm, W. 27cm)
This watercolour was illustrated in Arthur Rackham’s Book of Pictures (1913), there titled ‘By the Way’.
Exhibited: Royal Watercolour Society Exhibition, summer 1910, where it was bought by A. Hood.
Literature: Arthur Rackham’s Book of Pictures (London, 1913), plate V; Journal of the Arthur Rackham Society, Vol. 44 (2010), p. 23.
Provenance: A. Hood, 1910; Bequest of Colonel Arthur Brooke (1886-1954) to Winchester College, 1954