Lot Essay
Original illustrations for G.Durrell My Family and Other Animals, London,1987. and for K.Grahame Wind in the Willows, New York, 1986.
A quantity of illustrations of various subjects including: A prowling tiger; Tiny little Tina sitting amongst the daisies; Toad and the angry washerwoman; A mantis and a gecko; A field blossoming with flowers; A Continental landscape by a lake; A large number of insects amongst the roses; and A scorpion hiding in a wall with a lizard below
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Peter Barrett (b.1935)
A quantity of illustrations of various subjects including: A prowling tiger; Tiny little Tina sitting amongst the daisies; Toad and the angry washerwoman; A mantis and a gecko; A field blossoming with flowers; A Continental landscape by a lake; A large number of insects amongst the roses; and A scorpion hiding in a wall with a lizard below
all signed and variously inscribed
pencil and watercolour, unframed
17¾ x 14in. (45 x 35.5cm.); and smaller (8)
A quantity of illustrations of various subjects including: A prowling tiger; Tiny little Tina sitting amongst the daisies; Toad and the angry washerwoman; A mantis and a gecko; A field blossoming with flowers; A Continental landscape by a lake; A large number of insects amongst the roses; and A scorpion hiding in a wall with a lizard below
all signed and variously inscribed
pencil and watercolour, unframed
17¾ x 14in. (45 x 35.5cm.); and smaller (8)
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