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Scrooge: four background illustrations for the opening titles with credit overlays, by Ronald Searle, 1969/70,
10 December 2015, 12:00 GMT
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Scrooge: four background illustrations for the opening titles with credit overlays, by Ronald Searle,
1969/70,
lithographic outlines extensively hand worked in watercolour, gouache, pencil and pen and ink on board, depicting: Ebenezer Scrooge skipping down a street, a window into a toy shop, two busy London street scenes, one with artist studio stamp to reverse, the largest background illustrations 51 x 22cm (20 x 8 ⅝in); the London street scenes and Scrooge scene with credit overlays, gouache on celluloid, with scene references 11, 12-13, 17A, 18, 8 and 8A, one of the London scenes with Motion Picture Association of America snipe printed to bottom right hand corner, these three scenes used in the titles, the toy shop window view was produced for the titles but is unseen, 49.5 x 59cm (19½ x 23 ¼in) overall
lithographic outlines extensively hand worked in watercolour, gouache, pencil and pen and ink on board, depicting: Ebenezer Scrooge skipping down a street, a window into a toy shop, two busy London street scenes, one with artist studio stamp to reverse, the largest background illustrations 51 x 22cm (20 x 8 ⅝in); the London street scenes and Scrooge scene with credit overlays, gouache on celluloid, with scene references 11, 12-13, 17A, 18, 8 and 8A, one of the London scenes with Motion Picture Association of America snipe printed to bottom right hand corner, these three scenes used in the titles, the toy shop window view was produced for the titles but is unseen, 49.5 x 59cm (19½ x 23 ¼in) overall





















