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Lot 11
  • 11

Ernest Howard Shepard

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Description

  • Ernest Howard Shepard
  • "A day in the life of a black cocker spaniel"
  • signed l.c.: Ernest H. Shepard
  • series of nine ink drawings some with minor corrections in gouache
  • 27 by 44cm., 10¾ by 17¼in. (sheet)
These drawings surround two blank spaces which suggests publication in Punch, accompanied by a suitable text.

Condition

Mounted, framed and glazed, minor browning.
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