Parrot and poet support the Arvon Foundation
The Parrot Pen-man, an ink and watercolour drawing by Quentin Blake that sold for £1200, was among 40 lots offered at Sotheby’s on July 8 on behalf of the Arvon Foundation, a literary charity that provides residential creative writing courses.
Also part of this section of the sale was a lot offering 12pp of autograph and typescript drafts by …