Details
Harry Clarke (1889-1931)
The Emperor's New Clothes
signed with monogram; pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour
11¾ x 8in.
Provenance
Walter Clarke (the artist's brother) and then by descent
Literature
Nicola Gordon Bowe, The Life and Work of Harry Clarke, 1989, p.256
An unused illustration to Hans Anderson's Fairy Tales, 1914, which was in many ways superior to the one published.
Exhibited
Dublin, The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Trinity College, Harry Clarke, 1979, no. 21
The Fine Art Society, Spring '86 catalogue, no. 7

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