Modern British & 20th Century Art - 31st May 2022
Lot 19
‡Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £2800
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Description
‡Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)
Self-Bust by E Pound
Inscribed WASTE LAND IS/CANTOS/ASH WEDNESDY/CANTOS/WASH WEDNESDAY/CANTOS/Self-bust by E. Pound (lower centre) and with typewritten inscription With Mr. T. S. Eliot's compliments (upper centre)
Pencil and watercolour within pencil framing lines on Faber and Faber headed writing paper
25.6 x 20.9cm
Unframed
Provenance:
Siegfried Sassoon;
And by family descent