Gothic Finial In Wood Carving either an Old Mare or an Old Maid a Beast We Met On the Road Today a Water Kelpie a Worn Out Old Brook

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Gothic Finial In Wood Carving either an Old Mare or an Old Maid a Beast We Met On the Road Today a Water Kelpie a Worn Out Old Brook

Charles Doyle (1832-1893)

INSCRIBED WITH TITLES
PEN AND INK
7 X 9 3/4 INCHES

TAKEN FROM A SKETCH BOOK OF THE 1880S, WHICH IS INSCRIBED 'IDA WITH MAMA'S LOVE' AND DATED '11TH APRIL 1899' ON THE INSIDE FRONT COVER. IDA WAS THE NICKNAME OF DOYLE'S YOUNGEST DAUGHTER, JANE ADELAIDE ROSE.
EXHIBITED: 'THE ILLUSTRATORS. THE BRITISH ART OF ILLUSTRATION 1837-2012',
NOVEMBER 2012 - JANUARY 2013, NO 82

Price

£1,750

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