MILNE, A. A.] SHEPARD, ERNEST H., illustrator . Original pen and ink drawing for tailpiece vignette for "Wind on the Hill," showing a grounded kite in a shrub. Circa 1927. 107 x 193 mm. (4¼ x 7 5/8 in.) illustration board size, 50 x 120 mm. (2 x 4 3/8 in.) sight size; matted. Signed in pencil at lower right ("E.H.S."). The drawing was used to illustrate the poem from Now We Are Six (1927), where it appears on p. 94. "...But where the wind comes from Nobody knows." Provenance : The Sporting Gallery, London, December 1927; The present owner.
MILNE, A. A.] SHEPARD, ERNEST H., illustrator . Original pen and ink drawing for tailpiece vignette for "Wind on the Hill," showing a grounded kite in a shrub. Circa 1927. 107 x 193 mm. (4¼ x 7 5/8 in.) illustration board size, 50 x 120 mm. (2 x 4 3/8 in.) sight size; matted. Signed in pencil at lower right ("E.H.S."). The drawing was used to illustrate the poem from Now We Are Six (1927), where it appears on p. 94. "...But where the wind comes from Nobody knows." Provenance : The Sporting Gallery, London, December 1927; The present owner.
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