The Highwayman (after William Powell Frith)
Lumb Stocks, RA (Lightcliffe 1812 – London 1892)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1865
Materials
paper
Measurements
760 x 1100 mm
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 286686
Summary
Engraving, The Highwayman (after William Powell Frith) by Lumb Stocks, RA (Lightcliffe 1812 – London 1892). Published by the Art Union of London, 1865. A carriage has been stopped by highwaymen and the owner handcuffed whilst his baggage is pillaged, the coachman threatened with a gun. A young lady dances with one of the highwaymen in the road. Good margin
Makers and roles
Lumb Stocks, RA (Lightcliffe 1812 – London 1892), engraver (printmaker) William Powell Frith RA (Ripon 1819 – London 1909), artist Art Union of London., engraver and publisher