H. R. (Harold Robert) Millar (1869-1942), Drunken Horse Soldier (1901)

H. R. (Harold Robert) Millar (Scottish, 1869-1942) A Drunken Horse Soldier Rode Through Her Pots, King Thrushbeard book interior, 1901 Ink on board 8-1/4 x 11 inches (21.0 x 27.9 cm) (image) Signed and dated lower right PROVENANCE: [sale]Anthony F. Smith, Book Seller, Houston, Texas, lot 254; Private collection, Austin, Texas. EXHIBITED: Dublin, "Irish International Exhibition," 1907; Irish International, Reginald Dolman and Sons, n.d. LITERATURE: Anthony F. Smith, Book Seller, exhibition catalogue, Houston, Texas, lot 254, p. 21, illustrated on cover. The present work is accompanied by a copy of the Anthony F. Smith, Book Seller, exhibition catalogue. HID09710052018 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved

Condition Report: Not framed. Board is hinged to mat along top and bottom edge, preventing inspection of the extreme edges recto. A few minor spots of foxing visible under close inspection. Previous backing board is attached to current backing board.