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[Bruce Pearce.]
[Bruce Pearce.]
Charles Ambrose.
[n.d., c.1910.]
Ink with grey wash and white highlights, on card, signed. Sheet 290 x 225mm (11½ x 8¾"). Edges chipped at corners at bottom.
A full-length sketch portrait of Bruce Pearce of Tasmania, a left-hander who reached the last eight in the British amateur championships in 1911. It was produced for publication in 'Country Life', the name & 'C Life' among the pencil annotations on the reverse. Charles Napier Ambrose (1876 - 1946), illustrator & journalist for sporting magazines, including 'Lawn Tennis and Badminton Magazine', 'Fry's Magazine', The Tatler, The Field, Country Life, Golf Illustrated & Golf Monthly.
Provenence: the offices of Country Life magazine.
[Ref: 63886]   £380.00  
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The City and Harbour of Sydney, from near Vaucluse.
The City and Harbour of Sydney, from near Vaucluse.
George French Angas. Thomas Boys, Lith.
London, Published by J. Hogarth 5, Haymarket. & Mess.rs Woolcott & Clarke, George Street Sidney.
Tinted lithograph with some hand colour. Sheet 420 x 640mm (16½ x 25¼"). Laid on card. Repaired tear in title near "city".
A large and important separately-issued view of Sydney from the east by George French Angas (1822 - 1886).
[Ref: 63958]   £1,650.00  
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