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Little Lives – Escogriffe Loup Garou

Henry Mayo Bateman (1887-1970)

Price
£950
Signed
Signed and dated 19
Medium
Ink with pencil on board
Dimensions
10 x 7 ½ inches
Exhibited
'The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1865-2019', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, November 2019-January 2020, no 77

The French phrase 'Esogriffe Loup Garou' translates as the 'Lanky Werewolf', in this illustration it refers to the poor jobbing pianist who is contrasted with his wealthy patrons hovering in the background.

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