Rose Maylie and Oliver
Print
1838 (made)
1838 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Etching touched with sepia, signed 'George Cruikshank' and lettered 'London, published by Richard Bentley 1838'.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Rose Maylie and Oliver (assigned by artist) |
| Materials and techniques | Proof, etching, sepia touched |
| Brief description | Proof of an etching by George Cruikshank (1792-1878), touched with sepia. This print, titled 'Rose Maylie and Oliver', was rejected as an illustration for 'Oliver Twist', by Charles Dickens. |
| Physical description | Etching touched with sepia, signed 'George Cruikshank' and lettered 'London, published by Richard Bentley 1838'. |
| Dimensions |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'rejected plate' (inscribed with titles and) |
| Association | |
| Literary reference | 'Oliver Twist' by Charles Dickens |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Charles Dickens: An exhibition to celebrate the centenary of his death London: HMSO, 1970. P25. Catalogue of the exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, June-September 1970. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 9996:11 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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