Dec 10, 2019 - Sale 2526

Sale 2526 - Lot 92

Unsold
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
ERNEST H. SHEPARD.
"We also practiced chewing tobacco." Pen and ink on board, circa 1924. 90x140 mm; 3 1/2x5 1/2 inches, on 7x10 1/2-inch board. Initialed "E.H.S." in lower left image, measurement and caption in pencil in Shepard's hand, lower margin, clipped publisher's label on reverse with image number, name, and partial title reading "When I was very..." Provenance: Chris Beetles, Ltd. (exhibited in The Illustrators; the British Art of Illustration 1780-1980, No. 221), to private collection, New York.