Hans Christian Andersen’s unpublished picture book comes to auction
Not content with writing all those those much-loved children’s stories that are his principal and lasting legacy, Hans Christian Andersen wrote plays, novels, travelogues and, just to fill up his spare time, turned his talents to drawing, creating collages and producing paper-cuts.
An example of the latter, depicting a smiling jester wearing a Chinese-style hat, was sold by Copenh…