£200 - £300
ZELIO ALVES PINTO (BRAZILIAN B.1938): A PEN AND WATERCOLOUR PAINTING DEPICTING A FIGURE EATING THE WORLD FOR DINNER WITH A CHILD LOOKING ON,
Dated within the glass bottle bottom right hand side '1978'.
43cm x 38cm
Mounted in a frame and glazed.
61cm x 55cm
Zelio did some work for Punch, according to the British Cartoon Archive: https://www.kent.ac.uk/library-it/special-collections/british-cartoon-archive/punch-collection
Provenance: Personal property of Geoffrey Dickinson, thence by family descent. Geoffrey Dickinson (1933-1988) began his contributions to Punch in 1963, and produced dozens of covers. In 1965, he was offered the position of Deputy Art Editor. Dickinson left Punch in 1984 and joined the Financial Times. Dickinsons work is held in the collections of the British Cartoon Archive, at the University of Kent, Canterbury.
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