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Preliminary cover design for The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame, 1959 edition.
Details
Ernest Howard Shepard (1879-1976)
Preliminary cover design for The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame, 1959 edition.
signed with initials 'EHS' (lower right)
pencil
3.3/4 x 6.1/4 in. (9.5 x 15.8 cm.)
Preliminary cover design for The Wind in the Willows, Kenneth Grahame, 1959 edition.
signed with initials 'EHS' (lower right)
pencil
3.3/4 x 6.1/4 in. (9.5 x 15.8 cm.)
Provenance
The artist's's estate.
Exhibited
London, Sally Hunter Fine Art, E H Shepard: The wind in the Willows, December 1992, no 119.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.