Simon Brooksby Drew

Lot 270: DREW, SIMON.

Name: DREW, SIMON.
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: 9c4ofx0yzt

Est: £150 GBP - £200 GBP

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 08, 2004

Item Overview

Description

"Soon and silently, in a dark suit...
men at the mead-bench, meditate, name him."

Condition Note: 148 by 110mm., pen and ink, framed and glazed, signed "Simon Drew"

Artist or Maker

Simon Brooksby Drew

Notes

The illustration is from The New Exeter Book of Riddles edited by Kevin Crossley-Holland and Lawrence Sail (published by Enitharmon in 1999). The reverse of the frame is additionally signed "The original from the New Exeter Book of Riddles Simon Drew". Also included is a reprint copy of the book in which the artist has added at the relevant position "This is the page Simon Drew".

Auction Details

English Literature, History, Children's Books, Illustrations and Photographs

Sotheby's

July 08, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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