MERVYN PEAKE (1911-1968)

HERE ARE THE HILLS! HERE ARE THE TREES! GLEAMING WITH HEAVY BUNCHES OF GORGEOUS FRUIT, WHICH ELEPHANTS WILL GOBBLE FOR THEIR LUNCHES!...

HERE ARE THE HILLS!
HERE ARE THE TREES!
GLEAMING WITH HEAVY BUNCHES OF GORGEOUS FRUIT,
WHICH ELEPHANTS
WILL GOBBLE FOR
THEIR LUNCHES!...

Price £1850.00

SIGNED 'MERVYN' AND INSCRIBED 'TO JENNIFER'
SIGNED 'MERVYN' AND INSCRIBED WITH TITLE AND 'EXTRACT FOR AN AS YET UNPUBLISHED EPIC. WITH HOPES THAT IT WILL BE A RECOGNISED CLASSIC BY THE TIME JENNIFER CAN READ -' ON REVERSE
PEN INK AND WATERCOLOUR
4 3/4 X 3 3/4 INCHES
PEN AND INK DRAWING OF AN ELEPHANT ON REVERSE
EXHIBITED: 'THE ILLUSTRATORS. THE BRITISH ART OF ILLUSTRATION
1800-2008', NOVEMBER 2008-JANUARY 2009, NO 238

Artist: MERVYN PEAKE (1911-1968)

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

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