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George John Pinwell
1842-1875
By the dove-cot / GJP [monogram] ; Dalziel sc.
[London : s.n., 1865?]
wood engraving
image: 161 x 127 mm; sheet: 192 x 145 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1056
Notes
Block signed with artist's monogram and dated 1865.
Library's copy mounted on off-white paper.
Proof on India paper of a wood engraving by Dalziel after an illustration by G.J. Pinwell for a poem by T.J. Judkin, published in: Robert Buchanan, editor. Wayside Posies : original poems of the country life. London : George Routledge and Sons, 1867.
Library's copy mounted on off-white paper.
Proof on India paper of a wood engraving by Dalziel after an illustration by G.J. Pinwell for a poem by T.J. Judkin, published in: Robert Buchanan, editor. Wayside Posies : original poems of the country life. London : George Routledge and Sons, 1867.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Print shows a young woman from the back, with doves and a dovecote in the background; she is engaged in feeding the birds while a young man at right attempts to engage her attention and two geese inspect the contents of a large basket on the ground at left.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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