Set Reminder2024-02-15 12:00:002024-02-15 12:00:00America/New_YorkBidsquareBidsquare : A Study in Sherlock, Part II: Including the Collections of Robert Hess and Roy Pilot https://www.bidsquare.com/auctions/potter-potter/a-study-in-sherlock-part-ii-including-the-collections-of-robert-hess-and-roy-pilot-21913 We are pleased to announce the second session of Robert Hess's Sherlock Holmes and Arthur Conan Doyle collection. High spots will include the only known copy of the first English edition of The Lost World in original dust jacket and Sidney Paget's personal robe.
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HOWARTH, Walt (American, 1930-2008). Original painting of profiles of Jeremy Brett and Basil Rathbone as Holmes. [Ca. 1990s-2000s]. Acrylic on illustration board, depicting profiles of the two of the most beloved portrayals of Holmes on film or video - Rathbone is in black and white, and Brett is in full color, with the door to 221B Baker Street in the background. Signed at lower right corner. Approximately 17 x 12?. Evidently this is a commission piece, with the previous owner?s (Gary Watton) ownership sticker on verso. Howarth was a prolific comic artist, illustrating comic covers for World Distributors (titles include John Wayne Adventure Comics, The Avengers, Bewitched, James Bond, Danger Man - he is best known for his artwork for Doctor Who Annual and Dalek Annual).