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Article
The ‘Heads of the People’ in the ‘Graphic’ (1875–83): further influences and legacies
07/2021 | 1420 | 163
Pages: 586-593
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Author:
Shaw, Samuel (Shaw, Samuel)
Subjects
art literature:
The Graphic / The Illustrated London News, London, Great Britain
artists:
Gogh, Vincent van / Herkomer, Hubert von / Small, William / Hopkins, Arthur / Meadows, Kenny / Nicholson, William, 1872-1949 / Sickert, Walter / Rothenstein, William / Millet, Jean-François, 1814-1875 / Guthrie, James
subjects:
Wood engravings / Influence / Social realism / Working Class
subjects:
British art / Victorian art / Illustrators / Published illustrations
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. The brewer’s drayman, by Hubert Herkomer. 1875. Unknown engraver. Wood engraving. (First published in the Graphic, 20th November 1875; Bridgeman Images).
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2. The British rough, by William Small. 1875. Unknown engraver. Wood engraving. (First published in the Graphic, 26th June 1875; Bridgeman Images).
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3. A Cornish fisher-lad, by Arthur Hopkins. 1883. Unknown engraver. Wood engraving. (First published in the Graphic, 23rd June 1883; Bridgeman Images).
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4. The English pauper, by Kenny Meadows. 1840. Engraved by John Orrin Smith. Engraving, 21.2 by 13.2 cm. (From Heads of the People, London 1840–41; Bridgeman Images).
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5. The dress-maker, by Kenny Meadows. 1840. Engraved by John Orrin Smith. Engraving, 21.2 by 13.2 cm. (From Heads of the People, London 1840–41).
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6. Old Willie: The village worthy, by James Guthrie. 1886. Oil on canvas, 60.8 by 50.8 cm. (Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow; Bridgeman Images).
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7. Mamma Mia Poveretta, by Walter Sickert. c.1904. Oil on canvas, 46 by 38.2 cm. (Manchester Art Gallery; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
8. Eli the thatcher, by William Rothenstein. 1913. Oil on canvas, 76.5 by 63.3 cm. (Manchester Art Gallery; Bridgeman Images).
Article
Herkomer’s ‘Drawing and engraving on wood’ and Van Gogh
07/2020 | 1408 | 162
Pages: 584-591
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Author:
Alessi, Vincent (Alessi, Vincent)
Subjects
art literature:
The Graphic / The Illustrated London News, London, Great Britain / Art Journal (art periodical)
artists:
Gogh, Vincent van / Herkomer, Hubert von
artists:
Rappard, Anton van
dates:
1880-1889
patrons:
Gogh, Theo van, 1857-1891
subjects:
Wood engravings / Engravings / Magazines (periodicals) / Illustrators / Published illustrations / Social realism
subjects:
French art / British art
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Sunday at Chelsea Hospital, by Hubert von Herkomer. Unknown engraver. Wood engraving. (Published in the Graphic, 18th February 1871; Bridgeman Images).
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2. A gipsy encampment on Putney Common, by Hubert von Herkomer. Unknown engraver. Wood engraving. (Published in the Graphic, 18th June 1870; Bridgeman Images).
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3. The East London Hospital for Children, by Matthew White Ridley. Engraved by Joseph Swain. Wood engraving. (Published in the Illustrated London News, 27th April 1872; Bridgeman Images).
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4. Miner, by Matthew White Ridley. Unknown engraver. Wood engraving. (Published in The Graphic, 15th April 1876; Bridgeman Images).
Attributed works:
5. Old man with a stick, by Vincent van Gogh. 1882. Lithograph, 48.1 by 25.2 cm. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Van Gogh Foundation).
Attributed works:
6. At eternity’s gate, by Vincent van Gogh. 1882. Lithograph, 50 by 34 cm. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Van Gogh Foundation).
Attributed works:
7. Sorrow, by Vincent van Gogh. 1882. Lithograph, 38.9 by 29.2 cm. (Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam; Van Gogh Foundation; Bridgeman Images).
Book Review
The Art of Thomas Bewick, D. Donald
01/2015 | 1342 | 157
Pages: 36-37
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Reviewer:
Postle, Martin (Postle, Martin)
Subjects
artists:
Bewick, Thomas
subjects:
Biographies / Prints / Wood engravings / Natural history / British
Illustrations
Attributed works:
36. Zebra, illustration to A General History of Quadrapeds, by Isaac Nicholson after Thomas Bewick (Tate, London)
Book Review
Thomas Bewick. The Complete Illustrative Work
12/2012 | 1317 | 154
Pages: 856
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Reviewer:
Postle, Martin (Postle, Martin)
Subjects
artists:
Bewick, Thomas
dates:
1760-1769 / 1770-1779 / 1780-1829
museums and institutions:
British Museum, Dept. of Prints and Drawings, London, Great Britain
subjects:
Prints / Wood engravings / Engravings / Engraver's proofs / Published illustrations / Book illustrations / Biographies / Collections, Public / Gifts
subjects:
British
Publication Received
The Wood Engravings of Agnes Miller Parker
03/2007 | 1248 | 149
Pages: 199-200
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Reviewer:
Heseltine, Michael (Heseltine, Michael)
Subjects
artists:
Parker, Agnes Miller
dates:
1900-1999
print:
Parker, Agnes Miller
subjects:
Monographs / Prints / Wood engravings / Published illustrations / Book illustrations / Wood engravers
subjects:
British
Reviewed Items
subjects:
The Wood Engravings of Agnes Miller Parker | author: Rogerson, Ian
Book Review
A History of Wood-Engraving
06/1928 | 303 | 52
Pages: 313
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Reviewer:
Davidson, Angus (Davidson, Angus; Davidson, A.; D., A.)
Subjects
subjects:
Woodcuts / Wood engravings / Techniques
Reviewed Items
subjects:
A History of Wood-Engraving | author: Bliss, Douglas Percy
Book Review
Katalog der Bucher - Sammlung Franz Trau
10/1905 | 31 | 8
Pages: 63
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Subjects
collectors and dealers:
Trau, Franz
subjects:
Collections, Private / Illuminated manuscripts / Illustrated books / Miniatures (paintings) / Wood engravings
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Katalog der Bucher - Sammlung Franz Trau | :
Article
Some Florentine Woodcuts
08/1905 | 29 | 7
Pages: 355-360
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Author:
Clough, G. T. (Clough, G. T.; Clough, George Thomas)
Subjects
art literature:
Berenson, Bernard
dates:
1400-1499
places:
Italy / Florence
subjects:
Woodcuts / Prints / Iconography / Renaissance / Classicism / Christianity / Saints / Popular imagery
subjects:
Italian painting / Wood engravings / Prints / Hagiographies / Christian iconography
Illustrations
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 1.[Florentine Woodcut. An allegorical scene: a naked male figure and a fully clothed one in an architectural setting]
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 2. [Florentine Woodcut. A funeral scene: figures carrying a casket]
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 3. [Florentine Woodcut. A Funeral scene: mourners around the deceased]
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 4.[Florentine woodcut: "rappresentatione di S. Alexo" (Saint Alexius)]
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 5.[Florentine woodcut. Two fully clothed figures in conversation in an architectural setting]
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 6. [Florentine woodcut. Saint Apollonia's martyrdom]
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 7. [Florentine woodcut. The Communion of Saint Mary Magdalene in the desert]
Western art unattributed:
Fig. 8. [Florentine woodcut. Female figures in a landscape: a court scene or perhaps a female crowned Saint]
Book Review
Some Old French and English Ballads
05/1905 | 26 | 7
Pages: 169
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Subjects
subjects:
Typography / Pissarro, Camille / Wood engravings
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Some Old French and English Ballads | author: Steele, Robert
Book Review
Japanese Wood Engravings
11/1904 | 20 | 6
Pages: 164
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Subjects
places:
Japan
subjects:
Wood engravings / Reviews
Reviewed Items
subjects:
Japanese Wood Engravings | author: Anderson, William
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