signed Gouache and wash over pencil, titled and signed "Max" (lower right). 1 vols. 15-1/2 x 10 in
1914 · [Rapallo?]
by Beerbohm, Max
[Rapallo?], 1914. Gouache and wash over pencil, titled and signed "Max" (lower right). 1 vols. 15-1/2 x 10 in. Matted and framed. Gouache and wash over pencil, titled and signed "Max" (lower right). 1 vols. 15-1/2 x 10 in. Lord Northcliffe Trains a One Penny Elephant. Lord Northcliffe as Ringmaster training an elephant with '1d' on its head; Northcliffe reduced the price of the Times to one penny in 1914. Provenance: L.J. Cadbury. Literature: History of "The Times" (vol IV (1), 1952); Hart-Davis, no. 1119 (Inventory #: 229065)