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39 Portraits in set: Cartoons by Robert Stewart Sherriffs, 1920s-1930s
Ink, wash, crayon and pencil drawings of mainly literary and theatrical personalities of the 1920s and 1930s by cartoonist Robert Sherriffs. His caricature of John Barrymore in the Bystander led to a series of drawings of celebrities in the Sketch. He also drew for the Radio Times and after the war he became film caricaturist for Punch. This collection covers the years from 1926 to 1939.
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
ink, circa 1928-1936
NPG 5224(9)
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
ink and pencil, circa 1928-1936
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by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
ink and pencil, circa 1928-1936
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by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
pen and ink, circa 1928-1936
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Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
pen and ink, 1929
NPG 5224(4)
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
ink and pencil, 1934
NPG 5224(5)
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
ink and pencil, 1934
NPG 5224(2)
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
pen and ink, 1936
NPG 5224(7)
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
ink, 1936
NPG 5224(8)
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
pen and ink and chalk
NPG D55
Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
ink, 1926
NPG D18343
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
pen and ink and chalk, probably late 1920s
NPG D48
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
pen and ink and wash, probably late 1920s
NPG D54
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
ink, 1927-1930
NPG D4468
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
ink and pencil, probably late 1920s
NPG D18337
(Richard Horatio) Edgar Wallace
by Robert Stewart Sherriffs
black ink, white paint and pencil, late 1920s or early 1930s
NPG D18341
