George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier (1831-1896)
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier (1831-1896)

'An old King by a new name'

细节
George Louis Palmella Busson Du Maurier (1831-1896)
'An old King by a new name'
signed 'DU MAURIER' (centre right), dated '1876' (lower right, in the margin), variously inscribed with printers notes (upper right), with inscription 'To John/from/Gerald' (lower right) and further extensively inscribed (on the reverse)
pencil and pen and black ink
6 5/8 x 9½ in. (16.8 x 24.1 cm.); and two pen and ink drawings 'Rudiments of repartee' and 'What next!' by the same hand (3)
来源
Sir Gerald du Maurier
John Drinkwater Esq, and thence by descent.

拍品专文

These works were given to John Drinkwater, the poet and playwright, by George du Maurier's son Gerald, an actor and theatre manager and the father of Daphne.