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SCARFE | [THE 2010s] | "The Gambler" [Theresa May]
Lot Closed
December 6, 02:28 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
GERALD SCARFE
"The Gambler"
570 by 840mm. (on 590 by 840mm. sheet), pen, ink and watercolour drawing with corrections in gouache, signed lower right, unmounted sheet
THE ARTIST'S HISTORIC FINAL CARTOON FOR THE SUNDAY TIMES.
Published within The Sunday Times, 11 June 2017 (with additional design elements). Later published in Sixty Years of Being Rude (2019), pp. 540-541.
After fifty years on The Sunday Times, Scarfe was dismissed in June 2017. A short tribute by the editor made reference to "...his magnificent valedictory cartoon... [which] drew a final burst of praise and obloquy".
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