Lot 545: Fred R. Exell (fl.1954-1974)

Fred R. Exell (fl.1954-1974)
Three designs for illustrations for Moby Dick, including Ahab on deck (one illustrated)
pen and black ink, unframed
6 7/8 x 5 1/8 in. (17.4 x 13 cm.); and smaller; and two drawings for Ernest Hemmingway's Killers and other stories and another drawing of figures in a field by the same hand; sold with a copy of H. Melville Moby Dick, 1957 illustrated by Exell; and Studies in Illustration, Summer 2004, no. 27. (9)

William Connelly, 'Frederick R. Exell', Studies in Illustration, 2004, no. 27, pp.16-31.