Strauss & co - 1 June 2015, Johannesburg

59 87 William Mitcheson TIMLIN south african 1892–1943 Presenting the Fairy King with Gifts on Mars inscribed with the artist’s name, title and ‘This unsigned watercolour was not included in the book The Ship that Sailed to Mars , restored’ in another hand on the reverse watercolour 26 by 21 cm R20 000 – R30 000 item notes A similar watercolour is reproduced in the book The Ship that Sailed to Mars, captioned The Presentation . 87