Preliminary title art design for the 1953 film The Master of Ballantrae reflecting the original working title, “The Sea Rogue,” pencil and gouache on artist’s cardstock, 9.5 x 6.5, featuring the title text set against a parchment background and decorated with a sword at the bottom. In fine condition. The film was a loose adaptation of a Robert Louis Stevenson novel and starred Errol Flynn and Roger Livesey. RR Auction COA.