HENRIQUE ALVIM CORRÊA (Brazilian, 1876-1910). Martians Head Toward Earth, from The War of the Worlds, Belgium editio...

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HENRIQUE ALVIM CORRÊA (Brazilian, 1876-1910)
Martians Head Toward Earth, from The War of the Worlds, Belgium edition, 1906
Pencil and ink on paper laid on cardstock
10.125 x 9.375 in. (sheet)
Not signed

The War of the Worlds Archive

This illustration is featured in Book I: The Coming of the Martians, Chapter I: "The Eve of the War," 1906.

PROVENANCE:
By descent through the family of the artist, Brazil;
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1990.

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