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Medium: Stipple engravings on paperOverall size: 28½” x 23” / 73cm x 59cmYear of creation: 1800 and 1801Condition: A few areas of foxing and light staining
It’s easy to imagine that this could be a Scottish scene but its original title has been lost over time
And consider why the artist has given prominence to the clock
Norway and France
Joseph Thraves, Portrait Of A Scholar An Alcove Medium: Stipple engravings on paperOverallThis charming portrait by Derbyshire artist Joseph Thraves (1805 1851) depicts a scholar proudly standing with his hand on an open book. Its likely that the family commissioned this piece following the offer of a prestigious scholarship for the young man. In Victorian England, scholarships provided middle class children with an opportunity to better themselves. Traditionally, the best education was reserved for those with upper class backgrounds but
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