Lot 338
  • 338

Searle, Ronald

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Searle, Ronald
  • "Molesworth at the bar"
  • ink drawing
  • 12 x 9½in.
260 by 220mm., pen and ink drawing, signed and dated lower left "Ronald Searle 1954" together with title, additional title "Molesworth v Moron & Moron, that is my case, m'lud" below mount, mounted, framed and glazed

Provenance

Chris Beetles Limited, "The British Art of Illustration - The Twentieth Century", no. 76

Exhibited

The British Art of Illustration 2001-The Twentieth Century, no.76

Condition

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."

Catalogue Note

A CLASSIC MOLESWORTH ILLUSTRATION.

Reproduced within Geoffrey Willans and Ronald Searle, How to be Topp (Max Parrish, 1954) on page 34