£720 

Alan Sorrell:
Dejeuner sur l'herbe
Unmounted (ref: 3722)
Ink and white gouache on paper, glued on card
6 x 6 3/8 in. (15.3 x 16.3 cm)

Tags: Alan Sorrell design gouache ink Golden Generation RCA Seventy-seven pictures by Alan Sorrell

Provenance: The artist's son, Richard Sorrell

Literature: Sacha Llewellyn & Richard Sorrell (ed), Alan Sorrell; the Life and Works of an English Neo-Romantic Artist, (Bristol: Sansom & Co.) 2013, p. 208. 

Sorrell worked briefly at a commercial art studio, Monomarks Design Co, Kensal Rise in 1923 as an assistant designer. Here he produced designs for cream containers and other commercial work.