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HOWARD PYLE (American, 1853-1911)
Sir Galahad Rides with the Lady, The Story of the Grail and the Passing of Arthur, 1910
Ink on paper
10 x 7 in.
Not signed
This illustration appeared in Howard Pyle's book, The Story of the Grail and the Passing of Arthur, Scribner, 1910.

This was the last volume in Pyle's four volume Arthurian series and the last book that he both wrote and illustrated.

This piece is reproduced as figure MBP12637 on page 565 of Volume II of Howard Pyle His Life -- His Work by Paul Preston Davis, Oak Knoll Press, 2004.


More information about HOWARD PYLE. See also: Pyle, Howard, Howard Pyle Artist.

Condition Report*: This piece has an overall size of 13.5 x 11 in. There is a large area of residue in lower region partially covering caption but not affecting the quality of the image, otherwise good condition with only normal wear commensurate with age.
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Auction Dates
July, 2009
15th Wednesday
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Sold on Jul 15, 2009 for: $10,755.00
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