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English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations
English Literature, History, Children’s Books and Illustrations
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Beerbohm, George Moore, [1896], pencil and watercolour caricature
Lot Closed
July 9, 03:36 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
BEERBOHM, MAX
Mr George Moore
320 x 180mm., pencil and watercolour drawing, signed "Max" centre and titled "Mr George Moore" lower right, erased inscription lower left, mounted, framed and glazed
A celebrated caricature by Beerbohm of the Irish writer George Moore (1852-1933), exhibited by Beerbohm at his first public show (at The Fine Arts Society in 1896). The drawing was reproduced within Beerbohm's Twenty-Five Gentlemen.
LITERATURE:
Hart-Davis 1044
PROVENANCE:
The Fine Arts Society, 1896; ...The Piccadilly Gallery, 2003; Maggs Bros.
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