Description | 18.5x23cm reproduction of an ink and watercolour image used as the cover for the 1965 Metheun edition of WINNIE THE POOH. Owl, Pooh eating honey, and Eeyore are depicted from left to right at the top. Close to the centre is a blue oval for the title above a heffalump [left] and a bee [right]. At bottom, Piglet and Pooh [left and right respectively] sit at a table with a red-and-white checked cloth eating. A fireplace with mantelpiece is in back of the table. There are pencilled notes at the far right of the image, but these have been cropped. Shepard signed the work at bottom left. |