Two sisters sit under a tree decorating each others' hair with flowers. Engraving by C. Cousen after G. Smith.

  • Smith, George, 1829-1901.
Date:
1867
Reference:
27371i
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After a painting belonging to Thomas Robinson of Birkenhead, possibly of Claughton near Birkenhead

Publication/Creation

London : Virtue & Co.

Physical description

1 print : engraving ; image 23.7 x 20.4 cm

Lettering

The sisters. G. Smith pinxt. C. Cousen sculpt. From the collection of Thomas Robinson Esq. Lingdale, Berkinhead

References note

'Selected pictures. From the collection of Thomas Robinson, of Linydale [sic], Birkenhead', The art journal, 1867, p. 112 ("We are indebted to Mr Robinson for permission to engrave more than one example of the works which constitute his collection of cabinet-paintings ... 'The sisters' was exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1860, under the title of 'Spring time'. The name has been inadvertently changed by us ...")

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Wellcome Collection 27371i

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