ORIGINAL Artwork BLAKE & MORTIMER d’apres Edgar P. Jacobs - Pastiche SCOTTISH Theme
Signed ink and watercolour drawing
Artist’s signature (unrecognised) in left corner
With captions:
“Et le Mi5 n’arien su! Je suis deshonnore!”
“By Jove! … Blake “Ils” sont alles a Applecross!”
(“And MI5 didn’t know! I am dishonored!”
“By Jove! … Blake “They” went to Applecross!”)
Applecross is a village on the scenic North West Coast of Scotland
With the ink note "En souvenir d’une semaine ‘Inoubliable’!!!”
(“In rememberance of an ‘unforgettable’ week”)
Bottom right ‘d’apres E. P. Jacobs’
Edgar Pierre Jacobs, a disciple of Herge, was the Belgian creator of Blake and Mortimer - first appeared in the 1946 Tintin Magazine
Image measures 28.5 x 20.5cm (frame 42 x 32cm)
Blue paper mount
Framed & glazed
Condition very good

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