Two children with baskets of flowers
Print
ca.1932 (made)
ca.1932 (made)
| Artist/Maker |
Christmas card with wood-engraving design printed in a brown medium, and lettered 'All Good Things Be Yours'.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Two children with baskets of flowers (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Wood-engraving, brown print medium |
| Brief description | Two children with baskets of flowers. Christmas 1932. One of a set of eight festive cards sent by Percy John Delf Smith, R.D.I. (1882-1948), and his wife, at various dates between 1930 and 1947. Wood-engraving, ca.1932. |
| Physical description | Christmas card with wood-engraving design printed in a brown medium, and lettered 'All Good Things Be Yours'. |
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| Content description | Two children, bare-footed and dressed in short tunics, are depicted carrying a basket of flowers on their shoulders. They stand on a patch of grassy ground, with a flower in between and either side of them. The words 'ALL GOOD THINGS BE YOURS' are printed in capital letters beneath the image. |
| Credit line | Given by Mrs. E. Marion Delf Smith, widow of the Artist |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1968 London: HMSO, 1969. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.88-1968 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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