FURNISS
(Harry, 1854-1925, Caricaturist for 'Punch' 1880-1894)
Delightful Illustrated Autograph Letter Signed to Barclay
With an amusing picture of Furniss flying with angel's wings, titled "On the Wire", the letter says that he has "been travelling about for the last fortnight & just arrived here, Brading I. of Wight to join Mrs Furniss & family. They had received your very kind present of Grouse in my absence and much enjoyed it & I write to thank you heartily - although rather late in the day. I see by the label the Grouse comes from Cere & Mildmay but as your card was found inside I take it you have been the kind sender ...", and then saying that he is off to Leeds for the "meeting of the British Convention", 3 sides 8vo., no place but Isle of Wight, 27th August
Item Date:
1890
Stock No:
39485
£175
Add to Wish List
Order/Enquire
Full Details
|
|
FUSELI
(Henry, 1741-1825, Painter & Author)
Signature on a scrap of paper,
laid down
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
18419
£150
Add to Wish List
Order/Enquire
Full Details
|
|
GENTLEMAN
(David, b. 1930, Painter & Designer) and Reginald M. PHILLIPS (1888-1977, Businessman, Philanthropist and Philatelist)
Photograph of "The Reginald M. Phillips Medal". for Stamp Design, signed underneath by both
the medal shows Phillips in Profile with "The Reginal M. Phillips Medal" written around the outside, 4½" x 3¾". no place, no date probably
Item Date:
1979
Stock No:
41752
£225
Add to Wish List
Order/Enquire
Full Details
|
|
GIBSON
(Charles Dana, 1867-1944, American Illustrator & Cartoonist, best known for his 'Gibson Girl' drawings)
Autograph Letter Signed to Mr Lyons,
apologising for "not sending you a sketch, but my agreement with the publishers wont let me ...", 2 sides 8vo., on facing leaves, Seven Hundred Acre Island, Dark Harbor, Maine, no date,
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
21488
£165
Add to Wish List
Order/Enquire
Full Details
|
|
GILBERT
(Sir Alfred, 1854-1934, Sculptor of 'Eros' in Piccadilly Circus etc)
Long Autograph Letter Signed to Madam
apologising that his "letter should have conveyed a wrong meaning. I had no with to deny your coming to my studio as visitor, but as I have a distinct dislike of being written about I merely wished to convey to you as a critic that as long as my work was under my hands, I prefer not to show it through journalistic description to the outside World ..." inviting her to come when he will be "only too pleased to show you anything and everything I am doing if it interests you personally ..." but insisting that she must not write about it, 4 sides 8vo., The Avenue, 76 Fulham Road, 23rd March
Item Date:
0
Stock No:
29982
£175
Add to Wish List
Order/Enquire
Full Details
|
|