‡Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)

‡Siegfried Sassoon (1886-1967)

Marching Out to Tea (To the Tune of O'Donnell Abú)

Inscribed Marching out to tea (to the tune of O'Donnell Abu.) (lower centre)

Pencil and watercolour within pencil framing lines

28 x 20.9cm

Unframed

Provenance:

Siegfried Sassoon;

And by family descent

O'Donnell Abú was a traditional Irish song originally written in 1843, but later adopted in the 1930s by the Irish nationalist organisation the Blueshirts.