MANNER OF MAURICE SENDAK (1928-2012) 'Troll'
Estimate: |
£300 - £500
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Hammer price:
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£280 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
the central bearded figure seated with a sorrowful expression, titled and bearing signature verso, oil on board, 30.5cm x 30.5cm (unframed)
Provenance: By repute this was a gift from Sendak, although there is no documentary evidence to support this
Maurice Bernard Sendak was an American illustrator and writer of children's books. He became widely known for his 1963 book ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ which has sold in excess of 25 million copies