The Idle Servant
Baxter Process Print
c.1859 (published)
c.1859 (published)
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A housewife gesturing at a sleeping kitchen-maid slumped over unwashed dishes.
Object details
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Title | The Idle Servant (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Baxter process print |
Brief description | William Dickes after Nicolaes Maes. 'The Idle Servant'. London, c.1859 |
Physical description | A housewife gesturing at a sleeping kitchen-maid slumped over unwashed dishes. |
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Credit line | Given by Mr A. R. Harvey |
Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1937, London: Board of Education, 1938. |
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Accession number | E.673-1937 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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