Madame's Resolute Right Hand Was Occupied with an Ax, and In Her Girdle Were a Pistol and a Cruel Knife

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Madame's Resolute Right Hand Was Occupied with an Ax, and In Her Girdle Were a Pistol and a Cruel Knife

Ronald Searle (1920-2011)

Price

£650

Signed

Pen and ink

Dimensions

8 x 6 ½ inches

Provenance

Frank Bradburn

Exhibited

The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1837-2012',
November 2012 - January 2013, No 71

A preliminary drawing for Robert C Pooley and others (eds), outlooks through literature, chicago: scott, foresman and company, 1964, page 531, for an abridged version of 'a tale of two cities' by charles dickens
drawn in Ronald Searle's annotated galley proof of the abridged version

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