Rex Whistler Pen And Ink Drawing The Kite 1931 haberdashery He shared command of the

He shared command of the Royal Navy throughout the Anglo-Dutch Wars of 1665-67 and 1672-74

A campaigner for Government support for the Arts he was a leading light behind the purchase of the Elgin Marbles for the Nation

Possibly the original artwork for the engraving published by Robert Sayer (1725-1794)

Artists stamp lower right

Rex Whistler Pen And Ink Drawing The Kite 1931 haberdashery He shared command of theRex Whistler 1905 1944. British School 20th. Century Pen and ink drawing illustration to "Green Outside" by Elizabeth Godly Published by Chatto & Windus 1931. "The Kite" 'I flew my kite, on a windy night, and it went so high, that it touched the sky' Signed lower right. 11. 5 by 7cms image. 37 by 34 cms framed overall.