Modern British & 20th Century Art - 31st May 2022

Lot 20

‡Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200

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Description

‡Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)

Masefield Feels Dim, and Takes Things Hard

Inscribed Masefield feels dim, & takes things hard/But Willie's every inch the bard (lower left)

Pencil and watercolour within pencil framing lines

13.7 x 15.7cm

Unframed

Provenance:

Siegfried Sassoon;

And by family descent

In this work Siegfried Sassoon has depicted John Masefield (1878-1967) and William Butler Yeats (1865-1939).