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Everett Shinn 1876–1953 follow artist
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David Copperfield illustrations (two works)
David Copperfield illustrations (two works)
c. 1948
ink on paper 14 h × 8 w in (36 × 20 cm)
ink on paper 14 h × 8 w in (36 × 20 cm)
estimate: $1,500–2,500
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These present works are original drawings made for a 1948 printing of Charles Dickens' David Copperfield and were used for the illustration of chapters 42 and 43. They are each framed with a corresponding page of the book.
Inscribed to lower edge of one example ‘Chapter 42 Uriah Heep - come between me and the door Page 653’. Inscribed to lower edge of additional example ‘Chapter 43 - I make a speech (David on wedding Page 666)’.