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Mary Ellen Edwards
1839-ca. 1910
[Tea party] / MEE ; Hooper sc.
[London : s.n., 18--]
wood engraving
image: 85 x 133 mm; sheet: 195 x 196 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1327
Notes
Touched proof of a wood engraving on india paper by Hooper after an illustration by Mary Ellen Edwards for an unidentified publication.
Inscriptions/Markings
Touched proof with marginal annotations in pencil referring to the engraving of the figures: Eyes & Mouth; mouth.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Illustration shows three little girls having a tea party on a lawn beneath a large tree; in the background a couple walk together conversing.
Associated names
Hooper, William Harcourt, 1834-1912, engraver.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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