Dan Burne Jones Pen and Ink Bookplate Drawings of Figures

Item Details

Dan Burne Jones (American, 1908 – 1995)
Two drawings for bookplates depicting solitary figures
Pen and ink on paper
Unsigned

American artist Daniel Burne Jones was born in 1908. He spent his adult life living in Chicago with his wife Lucille Jacquie Jones and their son. Burne Jones was a close friend of many artists including Rockwell Kent and Lynd Ward. Kent appointed Burne Jones as his bibliographer, and following his passing Burne Jones published The Prints of Rockwell Kent: A Catalogue Raisonné, the first of its kind in 1975. Alongside collecting other artists’ prints, Burne Jones produced his own such as lithographs and wood engravings. He also published books including The Least of These: Mickey, Beloved Itinerant and an Eerie Incident- a True Tale of Innocence.

Condition

- toning, discolorations, creases and handling wear throughout.

Dimensions

- approximate measurements of each sheet.

Item #

ITMGJ16914