Lot 310 , William Heath Robinson (British, 1872-1944), 'The landing of the expedition up the River Wemb to discover & secure a site for the present exhibition', pen, ink and monochrome watercolour, 37 x 27cm
William Heath Robinson (British, 1872-1944)
'The landing of the expedition up the River Wemb to discover & secure a site for the present exhibition'
pen, ink and monochrome watercolour
signed and inscribed 'Bystander'
37 x 27cm
£500-700
Condition:
Honest untouched condition, scattered fox marks throughout, some are on the glass but most are on the work, margins a little discoloured with old mount marks showing, overall visible sheet 41 x 28cm, 'Bystander' inscribed in the lower right corner but partly obscured by the crude card mount, glazed plain ebonised frame, two letters verso, one old letter of valuation from Sotheby's, the other from the artist's son.
Sold for £950