Gathering Apples
after Muriel Dawson (1897 - 1974)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
Unknown
Materials
Paper, paint, wood, glass, metal and cardboard
Measurements
Frame - 487 mm (width); 575 mm (height)
Place of origin
Curzon Street, 31
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 658018
Summary
Print, coloured, Gathering Apples after Muriel Dawson (1900-1999). A print of an original drawing entitled 'Gathering Apples' by Muriel Dawson A.R.C.A. The picture has a boy and a girl carrying a basket of apples. The girl has long blonde hair, is eating an apple and wearing a green and yellow striped skirt, and scarf with a grey jumper. The boy is in grey with a blue scarf. He is carrying a bunch of yellow flowers with green leaves. A label on the back reads 'Gathering Apples' after the original drawing by Muriel Dawson A.R.C.A. and another of the framers, J Pratt and Sons. The print is in a glass covered wooden frame. This picture is associated with 'Feeding the Chickens' and 'Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Sailor'.
Provenance
Donated to the Museum of Childhood by Mr Peter Good in June 1983.
Marks and inscriptions
On the label on the reverse of the picture: 'GATHERING APPLES/ AFTER THE ORIGINAL DRAWING BY/ MURIEL DAWSON, A.R.C.A.'
Makers and roles
after Muriel Dawson (1897 - 1974), artist J. Pratt & Sons Ltd, framemaker