£300
Evelyn Dunbar:
Layout for agricultural children's book, circa 1948
Unmounted (ref: 8823)
Pencil, pen and ink on paper
Condition: Surface dirt, brown spots on top and middle left
15 x 22 in. (38 x 56 cm)
Tags: Evelyn Dunbar ink pen and ink pencil children design farms/domestic animals flowers Garden illustration leisure
Provenance: The Artist's Estate; Private collection
Layout for a proposed - but never realised - children's book on an agricultural theme, with alternate monochrome ('B&W') and coloured ('Col'd') sheets. No date, but possibly contemporaneous with studies of children in various poses from circa 1948.
We are grateful to Christopher Campbell Howes for his assistance.