Lot Essay
The artist's autobiography, published 1950-2, consists of three volumes; An Artist's Life, The Second Burst, and The Finish.
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The Second Burst
Details
Sir Alfred James Munnings, P.R.A., R.W.S. (1878-1959)
The Second Burst
signed and dated 'Alfred Munnings/51' (centre right) and inscribed 'The Second Burst' (lower centre)
black ink and pencil
7¼ x 5 in. (18 x 12.7 cm.)
The Second Burst
signed and dated 'Alfred Munnings/51' (centre right) and inscribed 'The Second Burst' (lower centre)
black ink and pencil
7¼ x 5 in. (18 x 12.7 cm.)
Provenance
A gift from the artist to Dr. Frederick Beckett, the artist's doctor in Manningtree from circa 1952 to 1959, and by descent to the present owner.
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