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George John Pinwell
1842-1875
[Woman kneeling over a grave in the snow] / GJP [monogram] ; Swain sc.
[London : sn, 18--]
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1052
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[London : s.n., 18--]
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Proof touched with white and inscribed with instructions for the engraver: More light here & down the trunk -- Faintly lighter here -- A little light on the knee here-by thinning the lines where the white is marked -- important to soften the lines here -- A little snow along this bough.
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Title supplied by cataloger.
Block signed with artist's monogram.
Proof on India paper touched with white of a wood engraving by Swain after an illustration by G.J. Pinwell for an unidentified publication.
Summary:
Print shows a woman, her hands clasped in prayer, kneeling in mourning over a grave in a snowy graveyard.
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