Alan Sorrell: Self Portrait (Illustration for The Broken Gates), circa 1950

Alan Sorrell: Self Portrait (Illustration for The Broken Gates), circa 1950 - on Art WW I

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Alan Sorrell:
Self Portrait (Illustration for The Broken Gates), circa 1950
Framed (ref: 6521)
Pencil, black ink

4 x 5 1/4 in. (10.2 x 13.4 cm)

Tags: Alan Sorrell ink pencil children Garden houses illustration men Seventy-seven pictures by Alan Sorrell

Provenance: The Artist's Family

Literature:

Sacha Llewellyn & Richard Sorrell (ed), Alan Sorrell; the Life and Works of an English Neo-Romantic Artist, (Bristol: Sansom & Co.) 2013, p 62.

This was one of three drawings that illustrated Sorrell's short (unpublished) story for Lilliput magazine, The Broken Gates. This is a self-portrait seen from behind.