Stanislaus Brien
Stanislaus Brien (20th Century)
Seated gorilla
signed in pen 'Stanislaus Brien' (lower left) charcoal and pencil
19 x 25cm (7 1/2 x 9 13/16in).
together with eight further similar sketches of monkeys and apes by the same hand. (four unframed). (9)
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Stanislaus Brien was born in Poland and designed posters for London Transport in the 1930s, towards the end of his life he lived in Bury St Edmunds.

    These appear to be sketches associated with his 1935 lithographic poster for The London Underground advertising London Zoo.

Category: Fine Art / Pictures


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