Bookplate

1926

By Rex Whistler

Pen and Indian ink on paper

This is one of the preparatory designs for his own bookplate. Rex produced a large number of bookplates for friends and acquaintances including Sir Osbert Sitwell, the Duchess of Westminster, Kenneth Rae, Alfred Duff Cooper and Lady Diana Cooper.

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