| Description | 33 pen sketches of Rhinoceros by Eugene Ionesco numbered 1-39 with 2, 5, 9, 11, 15, 19 and 38 missing. One of the sketches is mounted on green card. All of the drawings are signed and there is a note to Ionesco's agent, Margaret (Peggy) Ramsay, on the back of no.10 asking her to send the sketches urgently to George Devine at the Royal Court, which premiered 'Rhinoceros' in 1960.
Programme for 'Rhinoceros' at the Strand Theatre in 1960 with reproduced drawing of a rhinoceros by Ionesco on the cover (not included in drawings), purchased by Donald Haworth to be added to complete this content. |