Fireside Chat
VAN SANDWYK, Charles
Fireside Chat
Vancouver: n.d. [c. 2005]
Original hand coloured etching (page measures 18.5 x 14cm, image 11 x 7.5cm, in mount 23 x 30.5cm); the scene replicating an image of Ratty (smoking a pipe) and Mole (in an armchair with his feet up) sitting by a roaring fire; colour added in watercolour paint; dark green mount bordered in gold; fine.
Artist’s proof, signed and titled by the illustrator in pencil with ‘Artist’s Proof’ to the lower left hand corner.
This image was replicated in the 2005 Folio Society edition of ‘The Wind in the Willows’, both as the front onlaid label and to p. 103.
VAN SANDWYK, Charles
Fireside Chat
Vancouver: n.d. [c. 2005]
Original hand coloured etching (page measures 18.5 x 14cm, image 11 x 7.5cm, in mount 23 x 30.5cm); the scene replicating an image of Ratty (smoking a pipe) and Mole (in an armchair with his feet up) sitting by a roaring fire; colour added in watercolour paint; dark green mount bordered in gold; fine.
Artist’s proof, signed and titled by the illustrator in pencil with ‘Artist’s Proof’ to the lower left hand corner.
This image was replicated in the 2005 Folio Society edition of ‘The Wind in the Willows’, both as the front onlaid label and to p. 103.
VAN SANDWYK, Charles
Fireside Chat
Vancouver: n.d. [c. 2005]
Original hand coloured etching (page measures 18.5 x 14cm, image 11 x 7.5cm, in mount 23 x 30.5cm); the scene replicating an image of Ratty (smoking a pipe) and Mole (in an armchair with his feet up) sitting by a roaring fire; colour added in watercolour paint; dark green mount bordered in gold; fine.
Artist’s proof, signed and titled by the illustrator in pencil with ‘Artist’s Proof’ to the lower left hand corner.
This image was replicated in the 2005 Folio Society edition of ‘The Wind in the Willows’, both as the front onlaid label and to p. 103.