Enquire about this picture£1,500 Presentation: Framed
(D1950-1965) 20 drawings, mixed media on paper, all approximately 25×19cm (9⅞×7½in)
Provenance: William de Belleroche (nos 17-35 and 117); private collection
The following 20 sketches form part of a series produced as illustrations,
referred to in a letter from Brangwyn to Martin Hardie:
˜By the way you remember I lent you one or two rough heads of
Pirates etc for that Turpin[?] book, can you lay your hand on them
as they were part of a collection which belongs to a publisher who
wishes to publish the lot.'46
*Old Sea Character in a Bowler Hat, *Chief of Combatore, *Lion of
Samsun, *Ralph Fitch, *Bearded Sea Captain, *An Armenian, Abraham
Birdvod of Ipswich, 1522, Captain Chas, Coal King, His Richness of
Bal, Isac Cutts, Keeper of a Low House, Man of Maratha, Mule Man,
Old Boatman, Old Sailor, Patwawantin: The Ojibway Chief, Ralph
Gonson, Sir E Osborn, Whaler of Rye.