Lot Essay
Original illustrations for K.Grahame Dream Days, London, 1930, pp.5, 14 and 17.
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"Harold went straight in the right bush"
Details
Ernest Howard Shepard (1879-1976)
"Harold went straight in the right bush"
signed 'E.H.Shepard' (lower left) and inscribed 'DREAM DAYS/(Harold went straight for the right bush)/E.H.Shepard/Long Meadow/Longdown/Guildford' (on the reverse)
pen and black ink heightened with white, unframed
7½ x 10½in. (19 x 26.6cm.)
and two unframed pen and ink illustrations, "Selina, a Maenad now, hatless and tossing disordered locks, stalked around the pyre" and "And made capture of him" by the same hand (3)
"Harold went straight in the right bush"
signed 'E.H.Shepard' (lower left) and inscribed 'DREAM DAYS/(Harold went straight for the right bush)/E.H.Shepard/Long Meadow/Longdown/Guildford' (on the reverse)
pen and black ink heightened with white, unframed
7½ x 10½in. (19 x 26.6cm.)
and two unframed pen and ink illustrations, "Selina, a Maenad now, hatless and tossing disordered locks, stalked around the pyre" and "And made capture of him" by the same hand (3)
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