The Son; a working sketch for an unrecorded wood engraving
inscribed 'The Manor Hotel / Craven Rd / [??] terrace' to the reverse
pencil sketch, unframed
27 x 18cm
The present sketch is believed to be a working sketch for Tirzah's unpublished calendar commission, Relations. Unlike many of the preparatory drawings for this series that were later completed as wood engravings, there are no known records of this composition.
Sold for £1,100
Auction: The Art & Design Sale, 22nd May, 2025
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