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Walter Crane

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Grey and olive painting of white waves breaking around dark rocks, with a distant headland under an overcast sky.

Coastal scene

Watercolor of a young man in a grey suit writing in a notebook in a sunlit room with a window and books.

Yew tree farm

1905

White chalk drawing on gray paper of a winged sphinx beside a nude figure with raised arms under a crescent moon.

The Riddle of the Sphinx

1886

Ink drawing of a robed woman reaching toward foliage beside a flame, with a temple and trees behind her in a black border.

Myrto's invocation

Watercolor of a seated woman in a green dress and yellow shawl reading on a blue sofa beside a mantelpiece with porcelain.

Woman Seated on a Sofa

1865-1915

Watercolor of an Italian farmhouse with fig trees, an outdoor staircase, chickens and a pig in the yard.

Italian Farmhouse

1871-73

Watercolour of a garden with vines, bare trees, marble busts on pedestals, and a blue distant hillside and sea under an eveni

Garden with ruins

1890

Costume design of a woman in a yellow gown with red hearts, blue sleeves, white veil, and trailing cloak, arm outstretched.

Costume design

Gouache drawing of three goddesses in a chariot through clouds, with a helmeted figure and flocks of birds.

Three goddesses (allegorical study)

Brown ink design of a helmeted charioteer driving horses, framed by blank banners and a striped decorative border.

Design for Trade Card [The Sun Life Assurance Society]

1880-89

Grisaille drawing of a woman with a flower wreath before a mirror held by a winged-helmet figure, with irises beside her.

The Mirror of Venus, or L'Art et Vie (Art and Life)

ca. 1890

Red-brown ink drawing of a figure in a tunic pushing through thorny briars and tree trunks, with roses in the corners.

Prince Charming in the Forest

1845

Pen drawing of a flying crane carrying a scroll signed Walter Crane, with an arrow, monogram and date below.

Kraanvogel

1899

Pencil sketch in a circle of Victorian men in top hats and women in crinoline dresses strolling under trees.

Kensington Gardens [recto]

1863

Aged sheet with a pencil sketch of a seated couple surrounded by brown ink cloud studies and handwritten notes.

Sketch of a Couple Seated with Cloud Studies [verso]

1863

Ink and white drawing of a robed statue on a sphere, flanked by seated draped women on a stepped plinth.

Design for a Shakespeare Memorial

1845

Watercolor of Lake Apopka, Florida, with palmetto palms, bare trees, a calm lake and a cloudy sky.

Lake Apopka, Florida

1892

Watercolor of fishing boats with brown and cream sails and nets drawn up on a sandy beach under a pale sky.

Southwold - a study of sails

1886