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

Lot 29

‡Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £280

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Description

‡Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)

Old Juliet Duff, with a Face Like a Plate

Inscribed Old Juliet Duff, with a face like a plate,/Leaves her elbows on tables & talks tête-à-tête;/While "Margot" repeats- to the Public, I fear/What Edward the Seventh once said in her ear. (lower centre)

Pencil and watercolour

17.6 x 20.2cm

Unframed

Provenance:

Siegfried Sassoon;

And by family descent