Lot 222
  • 222

Beerbohm, Max

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • Beerbohm, Max
  • "British Hempire" [Rudyard Kipling]
  • paper
302 by 278mm, pencil and watercolour drawing, titled "British Hempire" within drawing, signed and dated lower right ("Max | 1907"), mounted, framed and glazed

Provenance

Graves Art Gallery, Sheffield "'In our view': some paintings and sculpture bought by Hans & Elsbeth Juda between 1931-1967", number 14, 1967; Sotheby's, 1 November 1967; The Piccadilly Gallery Ltd, 2003; Maggs Bros.

Literature

Hart-Davis 859

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

One of Beerbohm's numerous drawings of Rudyard Kipling, and reproduced in black and white within Hart-Davis' Catalogue.