Painted by T. Gainsborough. Engraved by C. Turner.
[London published March 6. 1809, by Miss Lenwood, Leicester Square.]
Mezzotint. Sheet 545 x 412mm. 21½ x 16¼". Cut along bottom edge.
A barefoot child standing by a fire, holding out his arms to warm them, and looking to front, another wearing a cap sitting hunched behind, bowl and wooden spoon in hands; cat, broom and firewood at right, latticed window behind, jug and bread on the windowsill, a bird in a tree outside.
Ex Collection: E. M. Hallenstein. Whitman: 745. Horne: 83.
[Ref: 25244]  £280.00