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Derrick Latimer Sayer
Ducks original pen and ink sketch Derrick Sayer for Beverley Nichols Cats ABC

1982

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To see our other Modern British Art, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" - or send us a message if you cannot find the artist you want. Derrick Latimer Sayer (British: 1917-1992) Ducks for Beverly Nichols' Cats' ABC 30x21cm Pen and ink Dated 8 vi 1982 Sayer illustrated Beverley Nichols' 'Cats' A.B.C.' and we are delighted to present some of his preparatory drawings here. Search for 'Sayer' in our stock to see more of these utterly charming illustrations - mostly of cats. Sayer studied at Chelsea School of Art under Graham Sutherland and Henry Moore, and then in Paris in Ben Nicholson's studio. In the late 1930s he was in Cornwall, founding the Mousehole Group Art School. He was latterly a resident of Fulham, being Head of Art at Chesea Westminster Adult Education Institute from 1966 to 1982, and was well known for his work as a poster artist and book illustrator. He exhibited widely, including Mayor Gallery, Leicester Galleries and the Redfern Gallery.
  • Creator:
    Derrick Latimer Sayer (1917 - 1992, British)
  • Creation Year:
    1982
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.82 in (30 cm)Width: 8.27 in (21 cm)
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  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Two punched holes outside image. Generally very good.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU79537342142

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