ERNEST HOWARD SHEPARD, MC OBE (1879-1976)

GENIAL VENTRILOQUIST-CONJURER. 'NOW IS THERE ANY SPECIAL TRICK YOU WOULD LIKE ME TO DO, CHILDREN?' LITTLE WILLIE. 'OH, PLEASE COULD YOU MAKE A WHITE RABBIT COME OUT OF YOUR MOUTH, WITHOUT MOVING YOUR LIPS, AND PRETEND IT CAME FROM AUNTIE'S?'

GENIAL VENTRILOQUIST-CONJURER. 'NOW IS THERE ANY SPECIAL TRICK YOU WOULD LIKE ME TO DO, CHILDREN?'
LITTLE WILLIE. 'OH, PLEASE COULD YOU MAKE A WHITE RABBIT COME OUT OF YOUR MOUTH, WITHOUT MOVING YOUR LIPS, AND PRETEND IT CAME FROM AUNTIE'S?'

Price £2750.00

SIGNED AND INSCRIBED WITH TITLE UNDER MOUNT
PEN AND INK
8 1/4 X 12 INCHES
ILLUSTRATED: PUNCH, 16 JANUARY 1924, PAGE 57

Artist: ERNEST HOWARD SHEPARD, MC OBE (1879-1976)

Exhibitions: THE ILLUSTRATORS 2008 - THE BRITISH ART OF ILLUSTRATION 1800-2008

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