Arthur Rackham (British, 1867-1939) Cock-a-doodle-doo! My dame has lost her shoe, Mother Goose the Old Nursery Rhymes book interior, 1913 Ink and watercolor on paper laid on board 11-1/2 x 9-1/4 inches (29.2 x 23.5 cm) Signed lower left: ARackham PROVENANCE: Ernest Brown, Ernest Brown & Phillips, Ltd; Leicester Galleries, London; Mrs. George Leon; Sessler's Gallery, Philadelphia; Private collection; Sotheby's, New York, December 12, 1995; Nina and Frank N. Manitzas, acquired from the above; Christie's, New York, December 4, 2018; Private collection, New York, acquired from the above. EXHIBITED: Leicester Galleries, London, "Artist of Fame and Promise," August 1945 (with their label indicating sale to Mrs. George Leon). The present work is published in Mother Goose: The Old Nursery Rhymes illustrated by Arthur Rackham (William Heinemann, 1913). HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved www.HA.com/TexasAuctioneerLicenseNotice