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- Frederick Rowland Emett
- An original watercolour of a cat
Frederick Rowland Emett
An original watercolour of a cat
Found at
Bonhams,
London
The Gentleman's Library Sale, Lot 48
23. Feb - 24. Feb 2021
The Gentleman's Library Sale, Lot 48
23. Feb - 24. Feb 2021
Estimate: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Price realised: XX.XXX
Description
Frederick Rowland Emett (British, 1906-1990): An original watercolour of a cat,
English, 1981,
pencil and watercolour on paper, depicting a cat and a bird as music conductors supposedly from Emett's 'Pussiewillow' automaton, inscribed in Emett's hand For Ron (who will have no trouble at all keeping pussiecats, owls and... always in strict tempo!) signed and dated August 1981, framed and glazed, overall 21in x 23 1/2in (53.5cm x 59.5cm), accompanied by a Christmas Card from Rowland and Mary Emett dated 22nd December 1986,
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English, 1981,
pencil and watercolour on paper, depicting a cat and a bird as music conductors supposedly from Emett's 'Pussiewillow' automaton, inscribed in Emett's hand For Ron (who will have no trouble at all keeping pussiecats, owls and... always in strict tempo!) signed and dated August 1981, framed and glazed, overall 21in x 23 1/2in (53.5cm x 59.5cm), accompanied by a Christmas Card from Rowland and Mary Emett dated 22nd December 1986,
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