The fox at the cupboard [art original]
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Description
- Title
- The fox at the cupboard [art original]
- Creator
- Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist
- Published / Created
- [between 1830 and 1852]
- Publication Place
- England
- Abstract
-
A view of the interior of a cottage with an old woman asleep in a chair, her feet resting on a low footstool in front of open door (left); in her lap she holds an open book and a pair of spectacles. On the right, a boy in a smock stands on a stool in front of an open cupboard eating from a full bowl. Along the back wall is a pair of casement windows with a drop leaf table below and pictures on the wall to the left. A cat walks across the center of the scene looking up at the boy
- Description
-
Title from caption in artist's hand written below image.
Date of creation based on Grant's known years of activity.
Watermark on paper: J. Rump 1825.
For further information, consult library staff. - Provenance
- Purchased from Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers, November 2013.
- Extent
- 1 drawing : image 204 x 282 mm, on sheet 227 x 289 mm
- Language
-
English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Call Number
- Drawings G761 no. 5 Box D123
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
- Genre
-
Satires (Visual works) England 19th century
Ink drawings British 19th century
Wash drawings British 19th century
Watermarks (Paper) J. Rump 1825 - Material
- ink and gray wash ; and laid paper.
- Resource Type
- still image
- Subject (Topic)
-
Boys
Cats
Cupboards
Dwellings
Eating & drinking
Interiors
Sleeping
Women - Subjects
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Boys
Cats
Cupboards
Dwellings
Eating & drinking
Interiors
Sleeping
Women
England > 19th century
British > 19th century
J. Rump > 1825
Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 11772406
- Object ID (OID)
- 16893203