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If Our Ancestresses Had Played Energetic Games

Ernest Howard Shepard (1879-1976)

Price
£450
Signed
Inscribed 'if our ancestors had learned to play energetic games' below mount
Medium
Pencil
Dimensions
6 ¾ x 9 inches
Provenance
'The Estate of E H Shepard', Christie's South Kensington, London, December 1998
Illustrated
Preliminary drawing for Punch, 6 November 1922, 'Almanack For 1923', [unpaginated], 'Action and Reaction'
Exhibited
'The Other E H Shepard (1879-1976)', Chris Beetles Gallery, September 2012; 'E H Shepard at Punch, 1907-1952', Chris Beetles Gallery, July 2019

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