Lot Essay
Illustrations for 'Physiology of the London Idler'
Details
John Leech (1817-1864)
Pantheon
inscribed 'Dear Smith/I have drawn the above/on wood, - a little differently/perhaps. but you will make/something out of it-/... yours in a tremendous hurry JL.' on the reverse
pencil
4½ x 4in. (11.3 x 10.2cm.)
and a drawing entitled 'The street boy' by the same artist (2)
Pantheon
inscribed 'Dear Smith/I have drawn the above/on wood, - a little differently/perhaps. but you will make/something out of it-/... yours in a tremendous hurry JL.' on the reverse
pencil
4½ x 4in. (11.3 x 10.2cm.)
and a drawing entitled 'The street boy' by the same artist (2)
Exhibited
The Fry Gallery, London
Winter Exhibition - January 1974
Winter Exhibition - January 1974
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