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David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 1
David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 2
David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 3
David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 4
David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 5
David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 6
David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 7
David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 8
David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 9
David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 10
David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 11
David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 12
David Low (British, 1891-1963) The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12) (Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).) image 13
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David Low
(British, 1891-1963)
The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set); The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12)

2 March 2022, 17:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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David Low (British, 1891-1963)

The Modern Rake's Progress (the complete set);
The Press Hails a New Celebrity; The Rake Gives a Cocktail Party; The Rake Invests in the Movies; The Rake Backs a Possible World Champion; The Rake on the Crest of a Wave; The Rake Plunges on the Turf; The Rake's Marriage; The Rake at the Gaming Tables; The Rake's Divorce; The Rake at the End of his Tether; The Rake is Thrown Out of his Hotel; The Rake Finds his Level (12)
Each signed 'LOW' (variously)
Watercolour
42.6cm x 58.8cm (16 3/4in x 23 1/8in).
Together with two copies of The Modern 'Rake's Progress' by Rebecca West, with illustrations by David Low (Hutchinson & Co., 1934).

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Exhibited
London, Hayward Gallery, Thirties, British Art and Design Before the War, Organised by the Arts Council, 25 October 1979-13 January 1980 (Four works exhibited)

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