Lot Essay
Original illustrations for K.Grahame The Golden Age, London, 1928, pp.44, 53 and 133.
"Stayed him with chunks of cold pudding"
Details
Ernest Howard Shepard (1879-1976)
"Stayed him with chunks of cold pudding"
signed with initials 'EHS' (lower centre) and inscribed 'Chunks of cold pudding/Ernest H.Shepard/Long Meadow/Longdown/Guildford' (on the reverse)
pencil and pen and black ink, unframed
14¼ x 10½in. (36.2 x 26.7cm.)
and an unframed pen and ink illustration of "Turned upon savagely maltreated him" and "Dig my garden right over from end to end" by the same hand (2)
"Stayed him with chunks of cold pudding"
signed with initials 'EHS' (lower centre) and inscribed 'Chunks of cold pudding/Ernest H.Shepard/Long Meadow/Longdown/Guildford' (on the reverse)
pencil and pen and black ink, unframed
14¼ x 10½in. (36.2 x 26.7cm.)
and an unframed pen and ink illustration of "Turned upon savagely maltreated him" and "Dig my garden right over from end to end" by the same hand (2)
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