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pencil, ink, watercolor and tempera on thin cardboard
19 x 26,5 cm
Original illustration created by Magnus in 1961 for his personal version of the famous "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. At just 22 years old, the young Raviola (he signed his name with his surname at that time) decided to put his already considerable talent to the test by creating his own version of Dickens' masterpiece in a grotesque/goliardic style, creating a real book. artist's work in 1:1 scale with hand-written lettering and interspersed illustrations. The work, like many of that period, remains unfinished and the one presented by us is the only known illustration not to have been included in the final corpus, the entire "Christmas Carol" will remain unpublished until its publication by Alessandro Editore in 2008. Signed and dated.
19 x 26,5 cm
Original illustration created by Magnus in 1961 for his personal version of the famous "A Christmas Carol" by Charles Dickens. At just 22 years old, the young Raviola (he signed his name with his surname at that time) decided to put his already considerable talent to the test by creating his own version of Dickens' masterpiece in a grotesque/goliardic style, creating a real book. artist's work in 1:1 scale with hand-written lettering and interspersed illustrations. The work, like many of that period, remains unfinished and the one presented by us is the only known illustration not to have been included in the final corpus, the entire "Christmas Carol" will remain unpublished until its publication by Alessandro Editore in 2008. Signed and dated.
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