The Starke but not the naked truths
Sold for £2500 in a Dominic Winter (20% buyer’s premium) sale of July 25 was an enormous archive of work produced in the 1950s and ‘60s by Leslie Starke (1905-74), a cartoonist once very popular in both the UK and US.
The archive offered some 650 cartoons, mostly executed in ink on paper with blue or grey wash but,…