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Peter Firmin was born in Harwich and studied
at the Colchester school of Art. He learned wood engraving from Gertrude
Hermes (one of the most accomplished artists of that medium). He normally
uses pen ink and wash for his drawings. He has worked with writer Oliver
Postgate for a number of years, collaborating on both Bagpuss and Basil
Brush.
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Bagpuss and Professor Yaffle
pen, ink and wash on paper
2007
inscribed, dated and titled by Peter Firmin (artist)
21.5 x 17.8 cm. (sheet)
£500 (framed in oak)
A full-page finished drawing showing Bagpuss and Professor Yaffle.
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Clangers
pen, ink and wash on paper
signed, titled and dated '06 by Peter Firmin (artist)
24.5 x 20 cm. (sheet)
SOLD
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Bagpuss and the mice
pen, ink and wash on paper
2007
signed, titled and dated by Peter Firmin (artist)
21.5 x 21.5 cm. (sheet)
SOLD
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Bagpuss and the mice with letter
pen, ink and wash on paper
2007
signed, titled and dated by Peter Firmin (artist)
22 x 21 cm. (sheet)
SOLD
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