This is the original design for an illustration to Robert Browning, The Pied Piper of Hamelin (London, 1934), facing p. 36, titled: ‘The Children merrily skipped by’.

Exhibited: The Leicester Gallery, London, Rackham Memorial Exhibition, December 1939, no. 48;  Sotheby’s, Watercolours from Winchester College, 1988, no. 39

Provenance: Leicester Galleries, 1939; bequest of Colonel Arthur Brooke (1886-1954) to Winchester College, 1954