About Shape and Size of Cactus Blossom At Sunnyside
Charles Doyle (1832-1893)
Price
£1,450
Signed
Inscribed with title and dated '7 July 1888'
Medium
Watercolour with pen and ink
Dimensions
7 x 9 ¾
inches
Exhibited
'The Illustrators, the British Art of Illustration 1870-2009', Chris Beetles Gallery, 2009, No 11
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 second youngest daughter, Jane Adelaide Rose.