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Austin Osman Spare (1888-1956) The Static Alignments (Sketchbook with twenty drawings); A Book of Satyrs (Sketchbook with twenty eight drawings) 18.1 x 11.7 cm. (7 1/8 x 4 5/8 in.); 10.5 x 15.8 cm. (4 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.) (unframed) image 1
Austin Osman Spare (1888-1956) The Static Alignments (Sketchbook with twenty drawings); A Book of Satyrs (Sketchbook with twenty eight drawings) 18.1 x 11.7 cm. (7 1/8 x 4 5/8 in.); 10.5 x 15.8 cm. (4 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.) (unframed) image 2
Lot 13

Austin Osman Spare
(1888-1956)
The Static Alignments (Sketchbook with twenty drawings); A Book of Satyrs (Sketchbook with twenty eight drawings) 18.1 x 11.7 cm. (7 1/8 x 4 5/8 in.); 10.5 x 15.8 cm. (4 1/8 x 6 1/4 in.) (unframed)

11 July 2006, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £2,640 inc. premium

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Provenance:
Purchased directly from the artist, thence by descent

In a letter accompanying this lot dated 23 January 1945 Spare writes 'Thank you very much for your/kindness in sending me the £5. So pleased/you like the small book - I shall be/sending 2 more this week-end. None/of these books have been done under/even decent conditions and with the least/convenience. Mainly while 'spotting'/Flying bombs or fire watching. This/house has nearly always had the/builders in doing blast repairs. With/the warmer weather I shall feel a/lot happier!'

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