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Lot 209

William Heath Robinson
(British, 1872–1944)
The Merchant's Wife...and the Merchant, Original Illustration for Bill the Minder, 1912
Sale 2107 - Collections of an Only Child: Seventy Years a Bibliophile, the Library of Justin G. Schiller
Dec 5, 2024 10:00AM ET
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Lot Description
William Heath Robinson
(British, 1872–1944)
The Merchant's Wife...and the Merchant, Original Illustration for Bill the Minder, 1912
Watercolor and ink on board
Signed with monogram WHR (lower left)
15 1/4 x 12 in. (38.7 x 30.5cm)
This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Provenance

Phillips London, December 3, 1999, lot 332

From the collection of Justin G. Schiller

Literature

William Heath Robinson, Bill the Minder, Constable, London, 1912, p. 213, illustrated
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