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No 39 Autumn 1987

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‘THE BIRD THAT IS GOING HOME TO REST’ A World War 1 cartoon drawn for the Bulletin by David Low. Another in the ‘grand manner’, borrowing Will Dyson’s ‘split brush’ technique developed for his Kultur cartoons. This is seen on the feather treatment of the vulture’s neck and back feathers. A preliminary pencil study of this bird forms part of the collection. [cartoon]

‘THE BIRD THAT IS GOING HOME TO REST’
A World War I cartoon drawn for the Bulletin by David Low. Another in the ‘grand manner’, borrowing Will Dyson's ‘split brush’ technique developed for his Kultur cartoons. This is seen on the feather treatment of the vulture's neck and back feathers. A preliminary pencil study of this bird forms part of the collection.