Lot Essay
This work was illustrated in the Sunday Graphic Journal and the Life Journal.
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The Footballer Tries Chess
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Henry Mayo Bateman (1887-1970)
The Footballer Tries Chess
signed 'H.M.BATEMAN' (lower right) and inscribed 'THE FOOTBALLER TRIES CHESS.' (lower centre, beneath the mount)
pencil, pen and black ink
12 x 8¾ in. (30.5 x 22.2 cm.)
The Footballer Tries Chess
signed 'H.M.BATEMAN' (lower right) and inscribed 'THE FOOTBALLER TRIES CHESS.' (lower centre, beneath the mount)
pencil, pen and black ink
12 x 8¾ in. (30.5 x 22.2 cm.)
Provenance
with Chris Beetles, London.
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