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Ivor Novello in 'Glamorous Night'
SHERRIFFS, Robert Stewart (Sherriffs was born in Arbroath on 13 February 1906. An arts medallist at Arbroath High School, he studied arts and heraldic design at Edinburgh College of Art. His first published caricature was spotted in the 'Bystander' by Beverley Nichols, who asked him to illustrate the 'Woad' series of celebrity profiles he wrote in the 'Sketch'. Sherriffs went on to contribute to the Sketch and the Radio Times as a caricaturist and was film caricaturist for 'Punch' from 1948-60.)
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 29734
Creation/Production
SHERRIFFS, Robert Stewart
Date: 1935
Acquisition
Purchase - ass. of DWT, 12/5/2011
Purchased with assistance from the Derek Williams Trust
Measurements
Height
(cm): 50.2
Width
(cm): 35.9
Techniques
pen and ink with pencil and bodycolour on paper
Material
pen and ink
blue ink
pencil
white body colour
Paper
Location
In store
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