The Tale of Ginger and Pickles
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
Feb 1909 - Aug 1909
Materials
Ink, Paper, Watercolour
Measurements
178 x 147 mm
Place of origin
Sawrey
Order this imageCollection
Beatrix Potter Gallery, Cumbria
NT 242988
Summary
Watercolour illustration for The Tale of Ginger and Pickles (published October 1909). This illustration, featuring the policeman doll from The Tale of Two Bad Mice. The policeman is holding pen and paper, standing in front of a barrel and to the right of a desk. Ginger is peeking up behind the barrel and Pickles is behind the desk to the left. This illustration features Beatrix's handwriting.
Makers and roles
Beatrix Potter (London 1866 - Near Sawrey, Cumbria 1943), artist