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The Property of the late John Payne

Ronald Searle | "Taurus", pen, ink and watercolour drawing, framed and glazed

Lot Closed

December 14, 04:36 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Property of the late John Payne


Ronald Searle


"Taurus"


380 by 300mm., pen, ink and watercolour drawing, signed lower left "Ronald Searle" and dated lower right "1998", mounted, framed and glazed


Originally drawn for, but not used by, Town and Country magazine for the 1999 series 'Signs of the Zodiac'.


PROVENANCE:

Chris Beetles Limited, "The British Art of Illustration - The Twentieth Century", 2001, no 68