Chacun Pour Soi by George du Maurier. "Mamma (sternly) 'Now, Miriam, say Grace'. Miriam (who, for previous Misconduct, has been deprived of Pudding). 'For all they have Received, let them be Truly Thankful.'"
Signed, fully inscribed on the mount and inscribed verso on a label "George du Maurier Esq New Grove House Hampstead, Orginal in Punch, Price 25 Guineas." 6 1/2 x 10 inches, 16.5 x 25.5 centimetres. Provenance: The Fine Art Society, London.
du Maurier Cartoons Featuring Children
- Hampered with a Conscience
- Rivals Small and Earlies" [sic]
- Mothers's Darlings
- The Tables Turned
- A Question of Age
- An Introduction
- Reasoning from Induction
- Gentle Terrorism
- An Unpleasant Social Duty
- At the Zoo
- The March of Progress
- I Must Have This Tooth Out!
- Feminine Perversity
- Proxy
- A Cry from the Heart
- A Hint
Bibliography
Nahum, Peter. A century of Master Drawings, Watercolours, & Works in Egg Tempera. London: Peter Nahum at Leicester Galleries, nd. Catalogue number 54.
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Created 21 September 2001
Last modified 6 May 2020