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William Heath Robinson
Kelpie of Snooziepool - English Romantic Whimsical Fantasy Ink Watercolor

1923 circa

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The Kelpie of Snooziepool - William Heath Robinson illustrated this whimsical fantasy work featuring a semi-nude beauty in a pool of water with children. Based on the Metropolitan Museum's work of the same theme - "The Kelpie of Snooziepool " was most likely done to illustrate the Topsy-Turvy Tales. Topsy-Turvy Tales (1923, illustrated by W. Heath Robinson) by Elsie Smeaton Munro Signed lower left Framed under glass Best viewed with a top gallery light to reveal detail and color.
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