Edward Bell (British Contemporary) Unused Book Illustration, colour montage mounted on card, signed bottom right, illustration planned as repeat pattern for book- referring to his 'emotional limp', not used in final publication Unmade Up..., inscribed pencil verso 'reduce to 50mm high and repeat horizontally', measurements 41 x 16 cm (SH)

from the personal collection of Edward Bell

Condition Report

The item is a montage collage on card. There does not appear to be any rips, creasing or folds and the surface appears stable with no evidence for deterioration. The item is within a sealed plastic wallet

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