Peter Burr

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Black Forest Carving Of a Wild Boar
wood
49.53 x 58.42 x 24.13 cm
Dec 7, 2013Rago Arts & Auction Center
Black Forest Carving Of a Wild Boar
wood
49.53 x 58.42 x 24.13 cm
Dec 7, 2013
Rago Arts & Auction Center • Lambertville
Great Estates: The Estate of Tony Tenaglia
Lot 1194
BURRA (PETER), printed circa 1912-1928; painted circa 1932
viii) death and legacy: file of detailed notes and analysis of the plane crash that killed peter burra on 27 april 1937 including photographs of the scene, accident reports, maps and press cuttings; some 50 letters of condolence ("...some weeks ago when he was first talking of getting a motor-bike i taxed him with hero-worship of t.e. lawrence and told him he would come to the same sad end. he said that death on a motor-bike or in an aeroplane was a good way to die..." simon nowell smith); with further material relating to the unpublished essays and poems memorial publication, including ella burra's original typescript memoirs, with annotations in pencil, 33pp, 4to (260 x 210mm.)
26 x 21 cm
Bonhams
BURRA (PETER), printed circa 1912-1928; painted circa 1932
viii) death and legacy: file of detailed notes and analysis of the plane crash that killed peter burra on 27 april 1937 including photographs of the scene, accident reports, maps and press cuttings; some 50 letters of condolence ("...some weeks ago when he was first talking of getting a motor-bike i taxed him with hero-worship of t.e. lawrence and told him he would come to the same sad end. he said that death on a motor-bike or in an aeroplane was a good way to die..." simon nowell smith); with further material relating to the unpublished essays and poems memorial publication, including ella burra's original typescript memoirs, with annotations in pencil, 33pp, 4to (260 x 210mm.)
26 x 21 cm
Bonhams • London, Knightsbridge
Fine Books and Manuscripts
Lot 166