Proxy — As you're going to say your Prayers, Maud, please mention I'm so dreadfully tired I can't say mine to-night, but I'11 be sure to remember to-morrow! by George du Maurier.
Signed, fully inscribed on the mount and inscribed verso on a label "No. 1 for print in Punch by G du Maurier 27 Church Row Hampstead 25 Guineas." 7 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches, 18.5 x 26.5 centimetres. Provenance: J & W Vokins, Great Portland Street, London -- Christie, Mason & Woods, July 1905
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
- Chacun Pour Soi
- 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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