Joseph Southall - Horse Music

Joseph Southall - Horse Music

£1,400

JOSEPH SOUTHALL, RWS, NEAC, RBSA

(1861-1944)


Self Portrait of the Artist Playing Horse Music and Pursued by Police


Signed with  monogram and dated l.r.: JES / 1925 Inscribed l.c.:  Early efforts at horse / music cause some / misunderstanding on / the part of the police  Inscribed on the reverse: With many thanks for the Bolshevik horse / and love from Joe

Pen and black ink


16 by 11.5 cm,; 6 ¼ by 4 ½ in.


Provenance:

The artist’s cousin, Isabel Harlock, and thence by descent.


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