Lot 125
Austen (Jane).- Thomson (Hugh) "Showing her child to the housekeeper", an original illustration for p.269 of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, 1896
Hammer Price: £700
Description
Austen (Jane).- Thomson (Hugh) "Showing her child to the housekeeper", an original illustration for p.269 of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, pen and black ink over pencil, 265 x 205 mm (10 1/2 x 8 1/8 in), under glass, framed, [1896]; together with two original illustrations by Thomson for Frances Burney's 'Evelina', including "Held a candle to Madame Duval that he might have a more complete view of her disaster", and "The violence of their mirth", pen and ink, both signed and dated '1903', each approx. 315 x 235 mm (12 1/4 x 9 1/4 in), both under glass, minor spotting and surface dirt, framed, 1903 (3)
Description
Austen (Jane).- Thomson (Hugh) "Showing her child to the housekeeper", an original illustration for p.269 of Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility, pen and black ink over pencil, 265 x 205 mm (10 1/2 x 8 1/8 in), under glass, framed, [1896]; together with two original illustrations by Thomson for Frances Burney's 'Evelina', including "Held a candle to Madame Duval that he might have a more complete view of her disaster", and "The violence of their mirth", pen and ink, both signed and dated '1903', each approx. 315 x 235 mm (12 1/4 x 9 1/4 in), both under glass, minor spotting and surface dirt, framed, 1903 (3)