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SEARLE | "If music be the food of love...", original ink and watercolour drawing, 1956

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2,400 - 2,600 GBP

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SEARLE, RONALD

"If music be the food of love..."


250 by 290mm., ink and watercolour drawing, signed and dated lower right "Ronald Searle - 1956", inscribed with title and publishing details on verso, mounted, framed and glazed


Published in Punch, 14 March 1956, page 314. Also published within Searle's Merry England (London, 1957), page 100.


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Chris Beetles Limited, The British Art of Illustration 1800-1999, number 588


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