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      • Brooke (Leslie Leonard, 1862-1940). The Betrothed, watercolour and ink
        Jun. 20, 2024

        Brooke (Leslie Leonard, 1862-1940). The Betrothed, watercolour and ink

        Est: £200 - £300

        Brooke (Leslie Leonard, 1862-1940). The Betrothed, watercolour and ink * Brooke (Leslie Leonard, 1862-1940). The Betrothed, watercolour and ink on Newman's artist drawing tablet, monogram to lower left of image, titled, signed and 'The Constable's Wooing CXI' in ink to lower margin, image size 22 x 13.9 cm, remanents of label to verso with 'No 131 B Feb 15th' in ink, sheet size 36.5 x 26.5 cm, together with Ogle (Richard, 1889-1976). The Fairy and the Frog, watercolour and gouache, on thick card, monogram to lower right, sheet size 36.5 x 27 cm, studio stamp to verso, mounted (56 x 40.5 cm), plus Biro (Val, 1921-2014). In Her Looking-Glass, watercolour heightened with white on Whatman board, original artwork for the dust jacket of the book written by Philip Lindsay, signed to lower right, sheet size 24.5 x 21 cm, B. S. Biro stamp to verso, and three other original watercolour illustrations, largest 25 x 17.5 cm QTY: (6)

        Dominic Winter Auctions
      • BROOKE, LEONARD LESLIE (1862-1940) "He bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse!"
        Jun. 15, 2023

        BROOKE, LEONARD LESLIE (1862-1940) "He bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse!"

        Est: $400 - $600

        BROOKE, LEONARD LESLIE (1862-1940) "He bought a crooked cat, which caught a crooked mouse!" Ink on card. Illustration for "There was a Crooked Man" in Ring O' Roses, London: Frederick Warne and Co. Ltd., 1922. 15 x 10 1/2 inches. Signed with initials lower right. Unframed. L. Leslie Brooke became famous for his classic picture book Johnny Crow's Garden (1903). He was a skilled landscape painter and illustrated Edward Lear's nonsense rhymes and popular nursery rhymes and tales within the tradition of Walter Crane, Kate Greenaway and Randolph Caldecott. He encouraged his publisher to accept Beatrix Potter's The Tale of Peter Rabbit (1902). 1922

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • Brooke (Leonard Leslie, 1862-1940). Fairy Tales, 1905
        Dec. 15, 2022

        Brooke (Leonard Leslie, 1862-1940). Fairy Tales, 1905

        Est: £500 - £800

        Brooke (Leonard Leslie, 1862-1940). Fairy Tales, 1905 * Brooke (Leonard Leslie, 1862-1940). Five Original Illustrations for The Golden Goose Book, [1905], five watercolour illustrations with pen and ink on board, for The Golden Goose Book, published by Frederick Warne and Co., 1905, depicting scenes from Tom Thumb, The Golden Goose, and The Three Bears, all monogrammed L.L.B., 24.3 x 18.9 cm (9 5/8 x 7 3/8 ins) mount aperture, (33 x 26 cm) QTY: (5)

        Dominic Winter Auctions
      • * Brooke (Leonard, Leslie 1862-1940). The Golden Goose, [1904]
        Jun. 16, 2022

        * Brooke (Leonard, Leslie 1862-1940). The Golden Goose, [1904]

        Est: £400 - £600

        * Brooke (Leonard, Leslie 1862-1940). The Golden Goose, [1904] Brooke (Leonard, Leslie 1862-1940). The Golden Goose, [1904], pen and ink on thin artists board, 20 original illustrations from The Golden Goose, London: Frederick Warne & Co, 1904, depicting various scenes from the book including artwork for title-page and cover, all but title-page initialled 'L.L.B.', mainly 19.7 x 15.3 cm (7 3/4 x 6 ins), plus one 25.2 x 20.4 cm (9 7/8 x 8 ins), mounted (30.5 x 25.4 cm), plus one slightly larger (33 x 26 cm) QTY: (20) NOTE: 3 colour and 17 black & white illustrations.

        Dominic Winter Auctions
      • * Brooke (Leonard, Leslie 1862-1940). Fairy Tales, 1905
        Jun. 16, 2022

        * Brooke (Leonard, Leslie 1862-1940). Fairy Tales, 1905

        Est: £700 - £1,000

        * Brooke (Leonard, Leslie 1862-1940). Fairy Tales, 1905 Brooke (Leonard, Leslie 1862-1940). Fairy Tales, [1905], watercolour, pen and ink on board, 5 colour illustrations produced for The Golden Goose Book, London: Frederick Warne and Co, 1905, depicting various scenes from: Tom Thumb, The Golden Goose and The Three Bears, all monogrammed 'L.L.B.', 24.3 x 18.9 cm (9 5/8 x 7 3/8 ins) mount aperature, (33 x 26 cm) QTY: (5)

        Dominic Winter Auctions
      • * Brooke (Leonard, Leslie 1862-1940). Fairy Tales
        Jun. 16, 2022

        * Brooke (Leonard, Leslie 1862-1940). Fairy Tales

        Est: £400 - £600

        * Brooke (Leonard, Leslie 1862-1940). Fairy Tales Brooke (Leonard, Leslie 1862-1940). Fairy Tales, circa 1930, watercolour and pen and ink on board, 14 illustrations (3 colour, 11 black & white), mainly produced for Ring O'Roses: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book, London: Frederick Warne and Co, depicting various scenes from: The Man in the Moon, There was a Man, The Lion and the Unicorn, Little Miss Muffet, plus an illustration for Tom Thumb and The Three Bears, all initialled 'L.L.B.', printer's notes to margins, some retouching with white for publication, sizes from 9.2 x 14.8 cm (7 1/2 x 5 3/4 ins), to 21.5 x 20.3 cm (8 1/2 x 8 ins) mount aperature, mounted from (20.4 x 25.2 cm) to (30.5 x 25.4 cm), together with Two Frogs, ink and pencil, depicting two frogs one wearing a dress and another sitting on a rock in conversation, initialled, 21 x 17.5 cm (8 1/4 x 6 7/8 ins) mount aperture, framed and glazed (39.5 x 34.5 cm) QTY: (15)

        Dominic Winter Auctions
      • LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE (1862-1940) SET OF EIGHT ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS FOR 'THE THREE LITTLE PIGS, CIRCA 1904
        Apr. 01, 2020

        LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE (1862-1940) SET OF EIGHT ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS FOR 'THE THREE LITTLE PIGS, CIRCA 1904

        Est: £4,000 - £6,000

        watercolour and ink, signed with initials lower left, framed, 25cm x 19.5cm; and a copy of THE STORY OF THE THREE LITTLE PIGS, illustrated by Leonard Leslie Brooke, published by F. Warne & Co.; together with a HARDBACK EDITION OF THE GOLDEN GOOSE BOOK, with illustrations by Leonard Leslie Brooke, published by F. Warne & Co. (Qty: 11)

        Lyon & Turnbull
      • LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE. “When he came to the wood he met a little old grey man.”
        Jan. 23, 2014

        LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE. “When he came to the wood he met a little old grey man.”

        Est: $1,500 - $2,500

        LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE. "When he came to the wood he met a little old grey man." Watercolor and ink. 245x190 mm; 9 1/2x7 1/2 inches. Illustration for The Golden Goose, London: Frederick Warne, 1905. Initialed lower left corner.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE. “The man at once sat down in front of the great cask,
        Jan. 23, 2014

        LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE. “The man at once sat down in front of the great cask,

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE. "The man at once sat down in front of the great cask, and drank and drank till before a day was over he had drunk the whole cellarful of wine." Watercolor and ink. 245x190 mm; 9 1/2x7 1/2 inches. Illustration for The Golden Goose, London: Frederick Warne, 1905. Initialed, lower left corner.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE. “He began to kick and scratch till the poor cow was nearly mad.”
        Jan. 23, 2014

        LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE. “He began to kick and scratch till the poor cow was nearly mad.”

        Est: $1,200 - $1,500

        LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE. "He began to kick and scratch till the poor cow was nearly mad." Watercolor and ink. 245x190 mm; 9 3/4x7 1/2 inches. Illustration for Tom Thumb, London: Frederick Warne, 1904. Initialed lower left corner.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- Belgium,
        Dec. 11, 2013

        BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- Belgium,

        Est: $1,000 - $1,500

        Belgium, hand-colored proof, 805 x 552, signed in plate in initials lower right, linen-backed. Light soiling, edges worn, pin-holes. Features three idyllic scenes: a café on the canal, apple harvest, and the port. For an unidentified series, likely late 1930s.

        Bonhams
      • BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- Holland,
        Dec. 11, 2013

        BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- Holland,

        Est: $1,000 - $1,500

        Holland, hand-colored proof, 805 x 552 mm, signed in plate in initials lower right, linen-backed, light soiling, edges worn, repair on milk can, pin-holes. Features three idyllic scenes: a field of tulips with canal, ice skating, and a horse-drawn milk cart. For an unidentified series.

        Bonhams
      • BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- 4 pen and ink drawings for "Little Miss Muffet,"
        Dec. 11, 2013

        BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- 4 pen and ink drawings for "Little Miss Muffet,"

        Est: $1,200 - $1,800

        4 pen and ink drawings for "Little Miss Muffet," various sizes, roughly 125 x 100 mm on larger illustration boards, signed in initials lower left or right, publication marks in margins, some retouching with white for publication. Published: Ring O'Roses: A Nursery Rhyme Picture Book , pp 13-14 and endpaper. There are two drawings of Miss Muffet, one of the spider (dripping whey), and one of Miss Muffet running away.

        Bonhams
      • BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- 4 pen and ink drawings for "The Three Bears,"
        Dec. 11, 2013

        BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- 4 pen and ink drawings for "The Three Bears,"

        Est: $1,200 - $1,800

        4 pen and ink drawings for "The Three Bears," various sizes, typically 145 x 150 mm, signed in initials lower left or right, publication marks in margin. Matted. WITH: a publication proof of another illustration of the story. Published: The Golden Goose Book. Being the Stories of The Golden Goose, The Three Bears, The 3 Little Pigs, Tom Thumb (London: Frederick Warne, 1905). Goldilocks peers through the keyhole, enters the living room, breaks the seat on the wee bear's chair and lastly is discovered asleep by a very startled little, wee bear.

        Bonhams
      • BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- The Three Bears Asleep,
        Dec. 11, 2013

        BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- The Three Bears Asleep,

        Est: $400 - $700

        The Three Bears Asleep, pen and ink drawing, 140 x 155 mm, signed in initials lower left, publication marks to mat. Matted. Published: The Golden Goose Book. Being the Stories of The Golden Goose, The Three Bears, The 3 Little Pigs, Tom Thumb (London: Frederick Warne, 1905), p 50.

        Bonhams
      • BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- "So they went upstairs to the bedchamber...,"
        Dec. 11, 2013

        BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- "So they went upstairs to the bedchamber...,"

        Est: $500 - $800

        "So they went upstairs to the bedchamber...," pen and ink drawing, 175 x 155 mm, signed in initials lower right, publication marks in margin. Matted. Published: The Golden Goose Book. Being the Stories of The Golden Goose, The Three Bears, The 3 Little Pigs, Tom Thumb (London: Frederick Warne, 1905), p 43.

        Bonhams
      • BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- "'Somebody has been sitting in my chair!' said the great, huge Bear,"
        Dec. 11, 2013

        BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- "'Somebody has been sitting in my chair!' said the great, huge Bear,"

        Est: $500 - $800

        "'Somebody has been sitting in my chair!' said the great, huge Bear," pen and ink drawing, 180 x 180 mm, signed in initials lower right, publication marks in margins. Matted. Published: The Golden Goose Book. Being the Stories of The Golden Goose, The Three Bears, The 3 Little Pigs, Tom Thumb (London: Frederick Warne, 1905).

        Bonhams
      • BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- "'Someone's been eating my porridge and they ate it all up!' said the little, small, wee Bear,"
        Dec. 11, 2013

        BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- "'Someone's been eating my porridge and they ate it all up!' said the little, small, wee Bear,"

        Est: $500 - $800

        "'Someone's been eating my porridge and they ate it all up!' said the little, small, wee Bear," pen and ink drawing, 180 x 180 mm, signed in initials middle left, publication marks in margins. Matted. Published: The Golden Goose Book. Being the Stories of The Golden Goose, The Three Bears, The 3 Little Pigs, Tom Thumb (London: Frederick Warne, 1905).

        Bonhams
      • BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- "'Who's been at my porridge?' said the great, huge Bear,"
        Dec. 11, 2013

        BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- "'Who's been at my porridge?' said the great, huge Bear,"

        Est: $1,500 - $2,000

        "'Who's been at my porridge?' said the great, huge Bear," watercolor with pen and ink on board, 247 x 192 mm, signed in initials lower left. Matted. WITH: a hand-colored proof of the same illustration, reduced. Published: The Golden Goose Book. Being the Stories of The Golden Goose, The Three Bears, The 3 Little Pigs, Tom Thumb (London: Frederick Warne, 1905).

        Bonhams
      • BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- "The Story of The Three Bears,"
        Dec. 11, 2013

        BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- "The Story of The Three Bears,"

        Est: $500 - $800

        "The Story of The Three Bears," pen and ink drawing, 180 x 190 mm, signed in initials lower right, publication marks in margins, two small adhesion marks. Matted. Published: The Golden Goose Book. Being the Stories of The Golden Goose, The Three Bears, The 3 Little Pigs, Tom Thumb (London: Frederick Warne, 1905), p 29, the section title for "The Three Bears."

        Bonhams
      • BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- "The Man in the Moon came Tumbling Down,"
        Dec. 11, 2013

        BROOKE, L. LESLIE. 1862-1940.- "The Man in the Moon came Tumbling Down,"

        Est: $2,000 - $3,000

        "The Man in the Moon came Tumbling Down," watercolor with pen and ink, 245 x 190 mm, initialed. Framed. Published : The Nursery Rhyme Picture Book, Number One (London: Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., 1913).

        Bonhams
      • LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE.
        Jan. 24, 2013

        LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE.

        Est: $1,500 - $2,500

        LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE. 'The man from the wood set to work on it, and in one day the whole mountain had disappeared.' Watercolor and ink illustration for The Golden Goose. 245x190 mm; 9 3/4x7 1/2 inches. Signed with initials lower left hand corner. London: Frederick Warne, 1905.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE.
        Jan. 24, 2013

        LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE.

        Est: $2,000 - $3,000

        LEONARD LESLIE BROOKE. 'When it fell, there among its roots sat a goose, with feathers of pure gold.' Watercolor and ink illustration for The Golden Goose. 245x190 mm; 9 3/4x7 1/2 inches. Signed with initials lower left hand corner. London: Frederick Warne, 1905.

        Swann Auction Galleries
      • Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940)
        Dec. 11, 2012

        Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940)

        Est: £700 - £900

        Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940) An album of sketches of nursery rhyme characters, mythical creatures and animals drawn for the artist's eldest son, Leslie (one illustrated) inscribed and dated 'LEONARD . STOPFORD . BROOKE/FROM . HIS . MOTHER/CHRISTMAS . 1899/AND . SANTA. CLAUS/WISHES. HIM. A/HAPPY. ONE' (on the frontispiece) and variously inscribed and dated throughout pencil and pen and black ink 9¼ x 7¼ in. (23.5 x 18.4 cm.)

        Christie's
      • Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940) A Derbyshire
        Mar. 25, 2009

        Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940) A Derbyshire

        Est: £100 - £150

        Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940) A Derbyshire Cottage Signed with initials and titled on a label verso Watercolour 23 x 34cm; 9 x 13 1/2 in Good

        Woolley & Wallis
      • Leonard Leslie Brooke (British, born circa 1863-1940) Letters containing honey must not be posted here
        Nov. 19, 2008

        Leonard Leslie Brooke (British, born circa 1863-1940) Letters containing honey must not be posted here

        Est: £800 - £1,200

        Letters containing honey must not be posted here signed with initials (lower right) pen and black ink and watercolour 20 x 13cm (7 7/8 x 5 1/8in).

        Bonhams
      • Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940)
        Dec. 08, 2000

        Leonard Leslie Brooke (1862-1940)

        Est: $870 - $1,160

        The three bears signed with initials 'L.L.B.' (lower left) pen and black ink and watercolour 93/4 x 73/4in. (24.7 x 19.7cm.).

        Christie's
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