Marcel North
Original Engraving by the artist
and book illustrator from Neuchatel.
It is signed M. North lower right
and numbered 46/100.
Born in Dorking, England in 1909, North later settled
in Neuchatel where he became a painter, engraver and
illustrator. He created costume designs for the theatre
and was known for his illustrations of the great works
of literature including Cervantes, Edgar Allen Poe
and La Fontaine.
Image size: 12 X 18 cm
Sheet size: 32 X 24 cm
The title appears to read "Masques apeures"
?
(Margins of sheet are not shown in this scan. They
are around 7 cm on all sides.)
We are interested in learning more about this artist
and hope than anyone with further information or an
idea which book this illustrates will contact us!
