Charles Altamont Doyle (1832-1893)

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Charles Altamont Doyle (1832-1893)
A Piper and the Highland Dance
pencil, pen and grey ink and watercolour, unframed
6 x 3¾in.

拍品專文

The father of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Charles Doyle was a talented illustrator. This series of three fantasy designs depicting the sprightly world of Doyle (1884-1885) are from a significant period for Doyle, when he entered his first asylum at Sunnyside, in 1885.