RONALD SEARLE, CBE HRWS (Born 1920)

THE SORCERER AS EXECUTIONER

Price £2250.00

INSCRIBED WITH TITLE
RONALD SEARLE STUDIO STAMP BELOW MOUNT
PEN INK AND MONOCHROME WATERCOLOUR
17 X 22 INCHES
PREPARATORY DRAWING FOR RONALD SEARLE AND GILBERT & SULLIVAN, DICK DEADEYE, LONDON: JONATHAN CAPE, 1975
EXHIBITED: 'HAPPY BIRTHDAY RONALD SEARLE!', MARCH-APRIL 2010

Based on the Savoy Operas of Gilbert and Sullivan, Dick Deadeye was an animated film produced by Bill Melendez and Leo Rost in 1975. The Sorcerer as Executioner appeared in the final episode on the desert island that turns out to be Utopia.

Artist: RONALD SEARLE, CBE HRWS (Born 1920)

Exhibitions:
HAPPY 90TH BIRTHDAY RONALD SEARLE!
Beastly Feasts and other artwork by Ronald Searle
Ronald Searle at Nunnington Hall

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