"Molesworth Sleuth"
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Ronald William Fordham Searle (b. 1920)
"Molesworth Sleuth"
signed and dated 'Ronald Searle/1956', inscribed as title and further inscribed 'come on grab him by the neck scrag him give him a chinese burn beat him up. Tung fifth dynasty? You surprise me. i would not hav thort that tint of eggshell blue...' Whizz for Atomms (pages 30-31)
pencil and pen and black ink, unframed
9¾ x 12¾in. (24.7 x 32.5cm.)
see illustration
"Molesworth Sleuth"
signed and dated 'Ronald Searle/1956', inscribed as title and further inscribed 'come on grab him by the neck scrag him give him a chinese burn beat him up. Tung fifth dynasty? You surprise me. i would not hav thort that tint of eggshell blue...' Whizz for Atomms (pages 30-31)
pencil and pen and black ink, unframed
9¾ x 12¾in. (24.7 x 32.5cm.)
see illustration
Literature
An illustration for Whizz for Atomms, pages 30-31
Published by Max Parrish, London 1956
Published by Max Parrish, London 1956