- 175
Potter, Beatrix
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description
- Potter, Beatrix
- "'Yus, yus!' sighed Aunt Pettitoes. 'And they drink buckets full of milk'"
- INK AND WATERCOLOUR DRAWING ON PAPER
157 by 129mm., ink and watercolour drawing, unsigned, slight browning outside image, traces of former mount on reverse
Provenance
From the collection of Winifred M.L. Warne and thence by family descent (Christie's South Kensington, 3 August 1988, lot 151)
Catalogue Note
One of the artist's variant versions of an illustration from The Tale of Pigling Bland (1913). A further variant of this watercolour is present in the collection of the V&A Museum (Hobbs and Whalley 917).