George Du Maurier (French/British, 1834-1896) Original pen ...

George Du Maurier (French/British, 1834-1896) Original pen and ink drawing for Punch Published in Punch, 22nd February, 1873 The caption there reading - DEFINITION WANTED - Aunt Maria ''And so, Laury, you enjoyed yourself very much at the Browns' party. And did you flirt much!''. Lawrence ''O dear no!, On the contrary, Aunt, I danced with the same little girl the whole evening!'' 16cm × 26cm Note: George du Maurier was a prolific illustrator, cartoonist, and novelist, who was particularly well-known for his work for 'Punch' magazine, as well as the 1894 novel 'Trilby'. He was the father of the actor Gerald du Maurier (1873-1934), and grandfather of the novelist Daphne du Maurier (1907-1989)

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