GARLAND, 'SOME CHICKEN', INK AND BODYCOLOUR, 1967

260 by 273mm., pen and ink with bodycolour and collaged paper, signed, inscribed with title below mount, mounted, framed and glazed

Daily Telegraph, 26 April 1967

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

In drawing his cartoon for the Daily Telegraph for 26 April 1967, Nicholas Garland responded to the news that Rolf Hochhuth’s play, Soldiers, was no longer to be produced at the National Theatre, because of its unfounded assertion that Sir Winston Churchill was involved in the death of General Sikorski.