Spiritual advice [art original].
- Creator:
- Grant, C. J. (Charles Jameson), active 1830-1852, artist.
- Published/Created:
- [England]
[between 1830 and 1852] - Physical Description:
- 2 drawings on 1 sheet : ink and gray wash, graphite on wove paper ; sheet 291 x 228 mm
- Notes:
- Title from caption written below image on recto, in artist's hand.
Attributed to C.J. Grant based on style and association with other signed drawings.
Date of creation based on Grant's known years of activity.
Watermark on paper: J. Whatman 1830.
Purchased from Jarndyce Antiquarian Booksellers, November 2013. - Abstract:
- The more finished of the two wash drawing on recto shows a drunken tradesman (perhaps sailor or dustman) holding onto a post. Above him is written by the artist, "Niccup who are ye staring at. Take a little sober advice and go home for you seem to be beastly intosticated [sic]." On the verso, a graphite drawing of a baker(?). On the verso a pencil sketch of the same tradesman, unfinished.
- Topics:
- Intoxication.
Occupations. - Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Graphite drawings--British--19th century.
Ink drawings--British--19th century.
Satires (Visual works)--England--19th century.
Wash drawings--British--19th century.
Watermarks (Paper)--J. Whatman--1830. - Format:
- Image
- Content Type:
- Paintings & Drawings
- Rights:
- These images are provided for study purposes only. For publication or other use of images from the Library's collection, please contact the Lewis Walpole Library at walpole@yale.edu. Further details on the Library's photoduplication policy are available at http://www.library.yale.edu/walpole/html/research/rights_reproductions.html
- Call Number:
- Drawings G761 no. 4 Box D123
- Orbis Record:
- 11772123
- Yale Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
LEWIS WALPOLE LIBRARY, Prints and Drawings - Digital Collection:
- Lewis Walpole Library
- Local Record Number:
- lwlpr30973b
- OID:
- 16893165
- PID:
- digcoll:4855788
