SIR JOHN GILBERT R.A. - 2 ORIGINAL DRAWINGS - OFFER !!! Start Price USD 249.99 Current Price USD 249.99 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Thursday, August 28, 2008 End Time Sunday, September 07, 2008 Location Houston, TX See more about 'SIR JOHN GILBERT R.A. - 2 ORIGINAL DRAWINGS - OFFER !!!' Description TWO ORIGINAL CLASSICAL DRAWINGS BY SIR JOHN GILBERT: 1)  THE ENCAMPMENT an original graphite drawing 1887 by Sir John Gilbert. An unsigned drawing, but dated 10th. Nov. 87 (1887) by the artist. The drawing in very good condition, there appears to be an old fold in the sheet that is very light, and on cream colored paper. With a sheet of 5 x 8.. 2) THE APPROACH OF THE FAMILY an original graphite drawing C. 1880 by Sir John Gilbert. Signed with initials by the aritst. The drawing in very good condition, the sheet was neatly folded into thirds in the past. These folds are not disturbing to the image. This original drawing is on off white paper. With a sheet size of 9 x 6 3/4.5 x 8 A wonderful pair of drawings by this listed artist. Sir John was knighted in 1872 for his artistic achievements. He was a member of the Royal Academy, and President of the Old Watercolor Society. SiR John exhibited at the Royal Academy, the Society of British Artists, and many other European venues. He was nicknamed the Scott of Painting because of his preferance of medieval chivalric subjects in his work. SAVE ON SHIPPING CHARGES - I WILL GLALDY COMBINE SHIP YOUR WINNING BIDS A very fine suite of mid-19th. century British Drawings by a very well recognized artist. These three drawings will frame beautifully together. I have collected works of art on paper for over 25 years. I will be offering a small part of my collection on ebay over the next few weeks.   MAKE AN OFFER !!! I accept PayPal only. Please pay within 7 days. Happy Bidding !!! SEE MY EBAY STORE FOR HUNDREDS OF OTHER FINE ART BARGINS ATTENTION: MY RESPONSIBILITY ENDS ONCE YOUR ITEM HAS SHIPPED. INSURANCE COST IS EXTRA AND RECOMMENDED. ITEMS ARE DESCRIBED IN MY OPINION AND MAY NOT BE OF YOUR OWN. SINCE I SELL MOSTLY VINTAGE ITEMS , THEY WILL NOT BE PERFECT UNLESS STATED SO,YOU ARE BUYING THE ITEM (S) PICTURED WITH MY DESCRIPTION (OPINION ).SO WITH THAT SAID ALL ITEMS ARE BEING SOLD AS IS ! IF A RETURN IS AUTHORIZED BY ME. THE BUYER WILL NOT BE ISSUED A REFUND ON SHIPPING CHARGES, AND MUST PAY SHIPPING CHARGES FOR ANY AND ALL ITEMS RETURNED.   Place a Bid!