APPLETON, "I THINK WE'D BETTER WHISPER", INK AND WATERCOLOUR DRAWING, 1935 (FRAMED AND GLAZED)

250 by 178mm., ink and watercolour drawing, signed lower right "HONOR C. APPLETON", mounted, framed and glazed

Chris Beetles Limited, The British Art of Illustration 1800-2005, number 39

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.
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H.C. Cradock's Peggy and Joan was first published in 1922. For early reprints this present illustration appeared on the pictorial boards.