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Lot 100
Max Beerbohm (1872-1956)
Portrait of Mr Clemont Shorter, journalist and author (1857-1926), brush and ink, [c. 1900-1920]
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000
Description
Max Beerbohm (1872-1956)
Portrait of Mr Clemont Shorter, journalist and author (1857-1926)
Brush and ink, grey wash, signed ‘Max’ centre right, and sitter's name inscribed in the lower left quadrant, image 250 x 170 mm (9 7/8 x 6 5/8 in), under glass, minor abrasion and faint creases to each corner, framed, [circa 1900-1920]
Provenance:
The Piccadilly Gallery, London, 1972, no. 47
Literature:
Hart-Davis, Rupert, A Catalogue of the Caricatures of Max Beerbohm, 1972, no. 1520
⁂ Clement Shorter (1857-1926) was author of 'The Brontë's Life and Letters', published in 1908.
Description
Max Beerbohm (1872-1956)
Portrait of Mr Clemont Shorter, journalist and author (1857-1926)
Brush and ink, grey wash, signed ‘Max’ centre right, and sitter's name inscribed in the lower left quadrant, image 250 x 170 mm (9 7/8 x 6 5/8 in), under glass, minor abrasion and faint creases to each corner, framed, [circa 1900-1920]
Provenance:
The Piccadilly Gallery, London, 1972, no. 47
Literature:
Hart-Davis, Rupert, A Catalogue of the Caricatures of Max Beerbohm, 1972, no. 1520
⁂ Clement Shorter (1857-1926) was author of 'The Brontë's Life and Letters', published in 1908.
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