Works on Paper
Michael Leonard 'Othello'
Michael Leonard 'Othello'
£8,000.00
Michael Leonard British, 1933-2023
Othello, 1968
£8,000
Watercolour and gouache on paper
Signed (lower right)
50 × 42 cm (68 × 58 cm framed)
Provenance:
Kept by the artist for his personal collection. It remained in his collection until his death in July 2023
This is the original artwork for an illustration work appeared in the Sunday Times Colour Supplement. Michael produced seven of the ten illustrations for their Guide to Shakespeare Characters. The model for Othello is Desmond Heeley, (British 1931-2016), the set and constume designer and friend of Michael’s.