Lot 316

Campbell, Peter - Dylan Thomas




Auction: 10 June 2009 at 12:00 BST
£750
Description
The People of Llaregyb from Under the Milkwood by Dylan Thomas ink, decorative title and 12 drawings each signed and captioned, 58 by 39.5cm., slightly browned at edges, some with ink or pencil sketches on verso
Footnote
Note: These drawings were probably executed for a portfolio of illustrations published in the 1960s. Each of the main characters in the story is depicted: Sinbad Sailors and Mary Ann the Sailors, Butcher Beynon and Lily Smalls, Captain Cat, Lord Cut-Glass, Mr Waldo, Cherry Owen, Dai Bread, No good Boyo, Willy-Nilly Postman, Myfanwy Price and Mog Edwards, Rev. Eli Jenkins and Polly Garten.



