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Auction archive: Lot number 283

Cornford (Francis Macdonald, 1874-1943 ) - London in Wartime

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$327 - US$490
Price realised:
£240
ca. US$392
Auction archive: Lot number 283

Cornford (Francis Macdonald, 1874-1943 ) - London in Wartime

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$327 - US$490
Price realised:
£240
ca. US$392
Beschreibung:

London in Wartime
a series of original caricatures on the Ministry of Munitions during the First World War, 14 pen and ink drawings, with monochrome wash, 12 mounted at corners onto support leaves, two loosely inserted, five initialled on recto or signed on verso, with artist’s Cambridge address, dedication to the artist’s wife, the poet Frances Cornford, on front pastedown, contemporary cloth album, soiled, 4to, 1917; with The Great Exhibition “Wot is to Be”, by George Augustus Sala etched caricature, extending concertina-style, browned and spotted, upper pictorial board cracked, lacking lower board, oblong 8vo, “The Committee of the Society for Keeping Things in their Place”, 1850

Auction archive: Lot number 283
Auction:
Datum:
2 Jul 2009
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

London in Wartime
a series of original caricatures on the Ministry of Munitions during the First World War, 14 pen and ink drawings, with monochrome wash, 12 mounted at corners onto support leaves, two loosely inserted, five initialled on recto or signed on verso, with artist’s Cambridge address, dedication to the artist’s wife, the poet Frances Cornford, on front pastedown, contemporary cloth album, soiled, 4to, 1917; with The Great Exhibition “Wot is to Be”, by George Augustus Sala etched caricature, extending concertina-style, browned and spotted, upper pictorial board cracked, lacking lower board, oblong 8vo, “The Committee of the Society for Keeping Things in their Place”, 1850

Auction archive: Lot number 283
Auction:
Datum:
2 Jul 2009
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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