MICHAEL CUMMINGS KNOWN AS ‘CUMMINGS’; A CARTOON DEPICTING LE...

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MICHAEL CUMMINGS KNOWN AS ‘CUMMINGS’; A CARTOON DEPICTING LEW GRADE RUNNING INTO THE OFFICE OF ALEC DOUGLAS-HOME
brandishing a poster for a musical on ice starring ‘Ice-Cold’ Maggie’ (Thatcher) captioned ‘’Let me buy the copyright, Lord Home! It’ll be more successful than Coronation Street’’,
pen, ink and body colour on paper.
24 x 45 cms                                                    

PROVENANCE: The Lord Lew Grade Collection
OFFERED FOR SALE WITHOUT RESERVE

NOTE: Michael Cummings known as ‘Cummings’ was a British newspaper cartoonist whose cartoons often raised controversy with his satirical style centering on politics and heavy criticism of China and the Soviet Union.

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Auction Date: 19th Jul 2023 at 10:30am

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