Books and Manuscripts: 19th and 20th Century

Books and Manuscripts: 19th and 20th Century

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Harmsen Van Der Beek | Noddy set off to find Four-Chimney House, watercolour drawing, 1950

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