ONLINE ONLY ESTATE COLLECTABLE AUCTION
Thursday, 24 - Monday, 28 September 2026
‘THE BLAKE-VARLEY SKETCHBOOK OF 1819 IN THE COLLECTION OF MDE CLAYTON-STAMM’ 2 VOLS IN SLIPCASE. LTD EDITION OF 800
Realised: $65 plus premium
Lot Details
Fading to slipcase only. Note: The so-called ‘small’ sketchbook was begun by John Varley and completed by William Blake in 1819. Provenance: From the personal library of the late Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki curator - Ron Brownson (1952-2023).
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