This is the original design for an illustration to Robert Browning, The Pied Piper of Hamelin (London, 1934), facing p. 28, titled ‘From street to street he piped advancing’.

Exhibited: The Leicester Gallery, Rackham Memorial Exhibition, December 1939, no.47; Sotheby’s, Watercolours from Winchester College, 1988, no. 38

Provenance: Leicester Galleries, 1949; bequest of Colonel Arthur Brooke (1886-1954) to Winchester College, 1954