Lot 229
  • 229

Searle, Ronald

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Searle, Ronald
  • "Crossed Paths: Edgar Allan Poe meets Ernest Hemingway"
  • ink drawing on paper
  • 14½ x 18in.
340 by 445mm., pen and ink drawing, signed lower right "Ronald Searle", inscribed with title, mounted, framed and glazed

Provenance

Chris Beetles Limited (label)

Catalogue Note

A preliminary drawing for Searle's series of 'Crossed Paths' for The New Yorker magazine (later collected within Marquis de Sade meets Goody two-shoes: a few crossed paths & treasured moments, 1994). The finished drawing appeared in The New Yorker for 6 May 1991.