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Frederick Barnard - Five Early 20th Century Lithographs Dickens Characters
Description
After R. Robertson Frith, all signed in the plate and presented in custom mounts measuring 66 x 50.5. Characters include Alfred Jingle, Sidney Carton and others.Condition
Condition is typical for pictures of this age including some discolouration. Generally the appearance is good.
Size
43.3 x 37cm (17" x 14.6")
Collection Information
In 1871 Barnard was commissioned by Chapman and Hall to illustrate nine volumes of the Household Edition of Dickens' work. It included Bleak House, A Tale of Two Cities, Sketches by Boz, Nicholas Nickleby, Barnaby Rudge, Dombey and Son and Martin Chuzzlewit. He followed in the footsteps of the respected illustrator Hablot Knight Browne who had worked with Dickens himself. Barnard created some 450 illustrations over an eight-year period, and became known as "the Charles Dickens among black-and-white artists
| SKU | pb479 |
|---|---|
| Artist | Frederick Barnard |
| Date | Late 19th Century |
| Dimensions | 43.3 x 37cm |
| Medium | Lithograph |
| Style | Illustration Art |
| Subject | Portrait |
| Item Returns | This item can be returned |
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