The Egoist, 1908
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1908p2
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Harold Rountree (1878-1950)
Cartoon taken from a disbound copy of the Punch Almanack, 1908
In a cream conservation grade mount (matt)
In very good condition, as illustrated
Cartoon: 12.7 x 17.6 cm (visible); mount: 20.4 x 25.4 cm (8" x 10")
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Harold Rountree (1878-1950)
Rountree was born in New Zealand and, after moving to England, studied art at the Regent Street Polytechnic. He illustrated many travel and children’s books and contributed cartoons to Punch, Graphic, Strand Magazine and numerous other publications. In 1914 he was elected President of the London Sketch Club.
Sources and further reading
Bryant M and Heneage S (1994), Dictionary of British Cartoonists and Caricaturists 1730-1980, Scolar Press
Johnson J and Greutzner A (1999), British Artists 1880-1940, Antique Collectors’ Club
Waters G M (1975), Dictionary of British Artists 1900-1950, Eastbourne Fine Art
Rountree was born in New Zealand and, after moving to England, studied art at the Regent Street Polytechnic. He illustrated many travel and children’s books and contributed cartoons to Punch, Graphic, Strand Magazine and numerous other publications. In 1914 he was elected President of the London Sketch Club.
Sources and further reading
Bryant M and Heneage S (1994), Dictionary of British Cartoonists and Caricaturists 1730-1980, Scolar Press
Johnson J and Greutzner A (1999), British Artists 1880-1940, Antique Collectors’ Club
Waters G M (1975), Dictionary of British Artists 1900-1950, Eastbourne Fine Art