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Sketch of Cecil Rhodes by Violet Manners . Violet was a noted beauty, as was her daughter Lady Diana. [3] The Duchess was painted on numerous occasions by James Jebusa Shannon [6] and George Frederic Watts. [2] The historian K. D. Reynolds writes that her beauty "was of the type most admired by the Souls. Her auburn hair, pale complexion ...
He made a series the pencil sketches that he engraved on his return to London, and which were posthumously published as Twenty Views in Paris and its Environs. In 1802, Girtin produced a panorama of London, the "Eidometropolis", 5.5 metres (18 ft) high and 33 metres (108 ft) in circumference, which was exhibited that year.
Sketch for 'East Cowes Castle, the Regatta Beating to Windward' No. 1 1827 Tate Britain, London: 29.8 x 48.9 Sketch for 'East Cowes Castle, the Regatta Beating to Windward' No. 2 1827 Tate Britain, London: 45.7 x 61 Sketch for 'East Cowes Castle, the Regatta Beating to Windward' No 3 1827 Tate Britain, London: 46.4 x 72.4 A Sail Boat at Rouen ...
The serials had been subtitled Pen and Pencil Sketches of English Society and both they and the early bound versions featured Thackeray's own illustrations. These sometimes provided symbolically-freighted images, such as one of the female characters being portrayed as a man-eating mermaid. In at least one case, a major plot point is provided ...
The drawing is related to the etching B095 : Study for Judas Returning the Thirty Pieces of Silver: c. 1628-1629?? Private collection: The drawing is related to the painting W23 : Standing Beggar in Lost Profile: c. 1628-1629: Pen: 29.4 x 17 cm: Rijksmuseum Amsterdam: The drawing is related to the etching B162 : Self-portrait with Open Mouth: c ...
Mildred Elizabeth Fulvia di Rossi was born on November 11, 1915, in El Paso, Texas, the second of three children of Camille Charles Rossi and Elisa Albertine Bill. [1] Her father was superintendent of construction at Hearst Castle, working under Julia Morgan, the first licensed female architect in the state of California.
Pencil drawing of John Greenaway at work, by Birket Foster. Kate Greenaway was born in Hoxton, London, the second of four children, to a working-class family.Her mother, Elizabeth, was a dress maker and her father, John, an engraver who gave up steady employment with Ebenezer Landells' engraving firm to strike out on his own.
Watercolour and pencil on paper, on cardboard 1939 On Wheels: 29.6 x 25.6 Sprengel Museum, Hanover Oil and paste on paper, on cardboard 1939 Rocks at Night: 20.9 x 25.5 Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York Watercolour and ink on paper 1939 Baroque Centaur: 32.1 x 24 National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Gouache on paper 1939 Girl in ...