Sir Max Beerbohm (1872-1956)

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Sir Max Beerbohm (1872-1956)

Lord Randolph Churchill

signed and dated lower right Max 1916, inscribed lower left Lord Randolph Churchill - a memory only but a very clear one, pencil, watercolour, brush and black ink
11 x 6½in. (28 x 16.5cm.)

Provenance

Mr B Hamilton
Bertram Rota
The Rt Hon Sir Winston Churchill, K.G.

Literature

R. Hart Davis, A Catalogue of the Caricatures of the Max Beerbohm, London, 1972, p.45, no.323

Exhibited

London, Leicester Galleries, December 1928, no.24

Lot Essay

Five other caricatures of the Conservative politician, Lord Randolph Churchill (1849-1895) dated between c.1890 and 1951 exist
(See R. Hart Davis, loc. cit.)

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