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The Property of the late John Payne

Ronald Searle | "Nigel's B-line is the sensation of the season", pen and ink drawing, 1956, framed and glazed

Lot Closed

December 14, 04:34 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Property of the late John Payne


Ronald Searle


"Nigel's B-line is the sensation of the season"


175 by 160mm., pen and ink drawing, signed and dated lower right "Ronald Searle 1956", inscribed with caption, mounted, framed and glazed


Published within Godfrey Willans and Ronald Searle, Whizz for Atomms (1956), p. 95


PROVENANCE:

Chris Beetles Limited, "The British Art of Illustration - The Twentieth Century", 2001, no. 72


EXHIBITED:

The British Art of Illustration 1900-2001

The Twentieth Century, no.72