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What Fun For a Hot July Day!

Charles Doyle (1832-1893)

INSCRIBED WITH TITLE
PEN AND INK
3 X 9 1/4 INCHES

REVERSE:
IT IS TO THE SCOTCH IS RESERVED THE ACTUAL PRACTICE OF ELEVATING SIMPLE RESISTANCE AS ABOVE, TO THE RANK OF A PLEASURE. IS NOT THE FACT OF THIS BEING POSSIBLE THE KEY TO THEIR SUCCESS IN LIFE?
INSCRIBED WITH TITLE
PENCIL
5 X 9 3/4 INCHES

TAKEN FROM A SKETCH BOOK OF THE 1880S, WHICH IS INSCRIBED 'IDA WITH MAMA'S LOVE' AND DATED '11TH APRIL 1899' ON THE INSIDE FRONT COVER. IDA WAS THE NICKNAME OF DOYLE'S YOUNGEST DAUGHTER, JANE ADELAIDE ROSE.
EXHIBITED: 'THE ILLUSTRATORS. THE BRITISH ART OF ILLUSTRATION 1837-2012',
NOVEMBER 2012 - JANUARY 2013, NO 87


Price
£1,250

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