Modern British Paintings including the Croft Collection

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Lot 209
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Sir Max Beerbohm 1872-1956

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Description

  • Max Beerbohm
  • The Prime Ministers
  • two framed as one, both signed and inscribed Prime Ministers in my time, one dated 1935, the other dated 1944
  • both pencil (2)
  • each 21.5x27cm.; 8 1/2 x10 1/2 in.

Provenance

A gift from the artist to Signor Oscar Pio, thence by descent to the present owner.

Catalogue Note

Sold together with a 1919 edition of Seven Men by Max Beerbohm inscribed To my darling (?)/ Oscar and a letter from the artist addressed to Colonel Cooke.