Lot 693
GEORGE BELCHER, RA (1875-1947)
SHE: GUV DO YOU LIKE ME NEW `AT, TOM
HE: IT'S ALRIGHT BUT IT SEEMS TO MAKE YOUR FACE LOOK A BIT SHABBY, MARIA
Signed and inscribed with caption, charcoal
41 x 36cm;
with another by the same hand, `Mr Jones to his wife who is an indifferent sailor: I'm afraid you `avent enjoyed yourself much Maria`, signed, charcoal and wash, 30.5 x 44cm. (2)
Provenance: London, Chris Beetles Ltd, The British Art of Illustration 1800-1998, no.100; and London, Langton Gallery, December 1985; The collection of Simon Heneage
