Lot 107: George Loraine Stampa (British, 1875-1951) 'Awfully sorry, I mistook you for my father'; 'Don't be afraid of it, Madam, stand firmly on your feet, and keep your eye on the bull': illustrations from 'The Art of Saying the Right Thing' each 8 x 11in

'Awfully sorry, I mistook you for my father'; 'Don't be afraid of it, Madam, stand firmly on your feet, and keep your eye on the bull': illustrations from 'The Art of Saying the Right Thing'
a pair, both signed 'G.L.STAMPA' (one lower left, the other lower right), both inscribed on a label attached to the reverse
watercolour
each 8 x 11in (20 x 28cm)(2)

Note:
George Stampa contributed cartoons to many of the leading publications including Punch Magazine, the Strand Magazine, the Tatler and the Daily Graphic. The Daily Graphic, founded in 1873 by a firm of Canadian engravers, was the first daily American newspaper with illustrations. It remained in publication until 1889.