The Fortune Teller (after Sir Joshua Reynolds)
George P. James (fl.c.1910 - 1920)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
circa 1914
Materials
Coloured engraving on paper, card mount, ebonised wood and glass
Measurements
345 x 400 mm
Place of origin
Strand
Order this imageCollection
Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 608034
Summary
Print, coloured engraving, The Fortune Teller (after Sir Joshua Reynolds) by George P. James (fl.early 20th century). Published by F.E. Grundy, circa 1914. Two young lovers seated on a parapet to the right, the young lady in the foreground, whilst the youth holds out her hand to a gypsy woman on the left. Landscape in the distance. Glazed, wash border to cream card mount, ebonised frame.
Provenance
Clara Norris collection. Clara Norris bequest to the National Trust, c/o Davis Wallis Foyster, Harvester House, 37 Peter St. Manchester. December 1991.
Marks and inscriptions
Published April 2nd 1914 by F E Grundy....Strand London WC. (printed)
Makers and roles
George P. James (fl.c.1910 - 1920), engraver (printmaker) after Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), artist F. E. Grundy, engraver and publisher