The New Minister: 'Boy. D'ye no' ken it's the Sawbath?'
Boy: '– Oh. Ay. Fine. – but this is work o' necessity.'
Minister: 'An' hoo is that?'
Boy: 'the Meenisters' comin' tae dinner. An' we've got naethin' tae gie 'im.'
Bert Thomas (1883-1966)
Price
£750£300
Signed
Signed, inscribed with title and 'To dear George Stampa' and dated 1920
Medium
Ink
Dimensions
13 ½ x 9 ½
inches
Provenance
George Loraine Stampa
Illustrated
Punch, 28 January 1920, Page 65
Exhibited
'The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1837-2015', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, November 2015 - January 2016, No 173