A cheerful prospect; I hope I can rely on the purity of your milk
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Leonard Raven-Hill (1867-1942)
A cheerful prospect; I hope I can rely on the purity of your milk
one signed 'LRAVEN HILL' (lower left) and inscribed 'A Cheerful Prospect/General Blazer "ah! partner - do you - er - discard from - er - strength/or weakness?"/Mr Mildman "Er - er - gernerally from fright!" (lower centre); one signed 'LRAVEN HILL' (lower left) and inscribed 'Lady (to new milkman) "now mr Jones I hope I can rely on the purity of your milk. I had to give up Mr Smith because/his milk became two thirds water."/Mr Jones "You can rely on this, maam, it 'as him pralysed to the public anarchist!"' (lower centre)
pencil, pen and black ink
9½ x 12 in. (24.1 x 30.5 cm.)
to be sold with one other illustration 'Dearie, you expected too much of marriage' by another hand. (3)
A cheerful prospect; I hope I can rely on the purity of your milk
one signed 'LRAVEN HILL' (lower left) and inscribed 'A Cheerful Prospect/General Blazer "ah! partner - do you - er - discard from - er - strength/or weakness?"/Mr Mildman "Er - er - gernerally from fright!" (lower centre); one signed 'LRAVEN HILL' (lower left) and inscribed 'Lady (to new milkman) "now mr Jones I hope I can rely on the purity of your milk. I had to give up Mr Smith because/his milk became two thirds water."/Mr Jones "You can rely on this, maam, it 'as him pralysed to the public anarchist!"' (lower centre)
pencil, pen and black ink
9½ x 12 in. (24.1 x 30.5 cm.)
to be sold with one other illustration 'Dearie, you expected too much of marriage' by another hand. (3)