Sean Connery as James Bond in Dr No

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Sean Connery as James Bond in Dr No

Michael ffolkes (1925-1988)

Price

SOLD

Signed

Signed and inscribed with title

Medium

Ink with watercolour

Dimensions

6 ¾ x 7 ¼ inches

Provenance

The Estate of Michael Bateman

Illustrated

Punch, 17 October 1962, page 573

Exhibited

'The Illustrators: The British Art of Illustration 1807-2026' Chris Beetles Gallery, London, November 2026-January 2027, no 167

Dr No was the first film in the James Bond series,
adapted from Ian Fleming’s 1958 spy novel of the same
name, and featuring for the first time, Sean Connery as
James Bond and the first ‘Bond girl’, Ursula Andress. In the film, Bond is sent to investigate the disappearance
of a fellow agent, and discovers the underground base of the villainous Dr No.