Signed Inscribed with title and dated 'Nov 1891' below mount
Medium
Watercolour with bodycolour
Dimensions
12 ½ x 9
inches
Illustrated
Vanity Fair, 16 January 1892, Men of the Day no 528, 'Sammy'
Exhibited
'The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1871-2022', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, November-December 2022, no 43
Linley Sambourne was an artist, cartoonist and illustrator, who would succeed Sir John Tenniel as the political cartoonist of Punch. For a full biography of Linley Sambourne, please refer to The Illustrators, 2015, page 34.