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Lot 185: E.H. Shepard (Attributed to), A Group of Framed Graphite Drawings Depicting Winnie-the-Pooh Scenes

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A group of drawings executed in graphite on off-white wove paper, attributed to E.H. Shepard (British, 1879-1976), illustrating various iconic scenes from A.A. Milne’s Winnie-the-Pooh. The collection features depictions of Pooh floating with a balloon inscribed “Chap I P. 15”, Pooh and Piglet standing before a “TIKITS” booth, Pooh seated on a wooden fence with a honey pot bearing an EHS monogram in the lower right, and a dialogue scene between Pooh and Eeyore inscribed “Sad? Why should I be sad?”. The works are mounted and housed in simple wooden frames, including pine and light-toned wood. Measurements are taken from the provided 150mm scale.

Pooh with balloon frame: 310mm x 265mm
Pooh and Piglet ticket booth frame: 200mm x 160mm
Pooh on fence frame: 210mm x 155mm
Pooh and Eeyore frame: 195mm x 150mm.