Books and Manuscripts: 19th and 20th Century
Books and Manuscripts: 19th and 20th Century
Lot Closed
July 20, 01:03 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Harmsen Van Der Beek
"Then he set off to find Four-Chimney House". 1950
70 x 115mm., ink and watercolour drawing, framed and glazed
This FINE watercolour was published in Enid Blyton's second Noddy book, Hurrah for Noddy, published by Sampson and Low in 1950. It appeared on page 13 as headpiece to chapter 2, 'Noddy Goes to Work'. A copy of the book is included in the lot.
PROVENANCE:
The Enid Blyton Archive, Sotheby's 29 October 1997, lot 49