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Percy Hutton 'Poy' Fearon (1874-1948)
Lot 78

Percy Hutton 'Poy' Fearon (1874-1948)

The "Dough-Dough"

Closed18 December 2008

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GBP 600

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Percy Hutton 'Poy' Fearon (1874-1948)
The "Dough-Dough"
signed 'Poy' (lower right)
pen and black ink
8½ x 7½ in. (21.5 x 19 cm.); and Seven further pen and ink political caricatures by the same hand (8)

Specialist note

Percy Hutton Fearon, or 'Poy', was born in Shanghai on 6th September 1874 and studied at the Students' League in New York and Herkomer's School in Bushey, England. He lived in London, and from 1913 he contributed political cartoons, such as these, to the Evening Standard.