MENPES, Mortimer (1855-1938)
Study of a Child, c.1903.
Signed lower left.
Additional image verso, sketch for 'An Arm Full - Cashmere,' which is illustrated in World's Children, plate 73.
Oil & Charcoal on Board
40.5x31.5cm (image) 52x44cm (frame)

PROVENANCE:
The late Jim Berry, Sydney.

LITERATURE:
Mortimer & Dorothy Menpes, World's Children, London, 1903, plate 41, p.108, titled 'Giovanni'.

Estimate $1,200-2,500