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GEORGE WHARTON EDWARDS.
Group of 4 pen and ink illustrations. First three on paper, the last on illustration board.
Various sizes.All Signed in full.Vd.
[500/750]
“
The Bread Seller.” Italian street peddler. 394x254 mm; 15
1
/
2
x10 inches. Nd * “(Contarini)/Rio
San Luca, Venice.” Tranquil canal scene. 479x311 mm; 18
7
/
8
x12
1
/
4
inches. Nd * “Amsterdam.”
Storks nesting on the city’s rooftops. 256x251mm; 10x12
1
/
4
inches. Likely for St. Nicholas or
Century Magazine as evidenced by publisher’s stamp on verso. Nd * “The Meeting.” 394x267mm;
15
1
/
2
x12
1
/
2
inches on illustration board, publisher’s label on verso. Illustration in “NewYear’s Eve” by
AliceWilliams Brotherton inThe Century, January 1892, page 437.
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