Sin ie cure [art original].

Description

Title: Sin ie cure [art original].
Alternative Title: Sinecure
Creator: Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
Published / Created: [between 1830 and 1852]
Publication Place: England
Abstract: A full-length caricature of an obese clergy man who wears a bishop's hat (?) and smokes a long pipe as he walks left. He carries a pig and a chicken under his left arm. He holds a Bible in his left hand, and he carries a bottle in his pocket. He has a very large nose and a round checks. His very large belly is exaggerated further in graphite
Description: Title from caption written below image.
Date of creation based on Grant's known years of activity.
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Provenance: Purchased from Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers, November 2013.
Extent: 1 drawing : sheet 195 x 152 mm
Language: English

Genre: Satires (Visual works) England 19th century
Graphite drawings British 19th century
Ink drawings British 19th century
Material: brown ink and pen with gray wash with touches of graphite ;
Resource Type: still image
Subject (Topic): Avarice
Chickens
Clergy
Obesity
Pipes (Smoking)
Swine
Subjects: Avarice
Chickens
Clergy
Obesity
Pipes (Smoking)
Swine
England > 19th century
British > 19th century

Access: Public
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