Description: PRINTS BOOKS PHOTOGRAPHS MANUSCRIPTS CURIOSITIES - WARBLING VICTORIANS - 38CM x 23CM -THURLOW (Major (though at this time lieutenant) Edward Hovell, officer in the Royal Horse Artillery and skilled amateur artist, 1839-1925).'A little music after dinner by one who can't sing - a too frequent occurrence': original pen and ink sketch of finally dressed men and women having a raucous after dinner sing-along, 1860s.One original pen and ink sketch, laid down to an album page (verso blank) and with contemporary caption in ink beneath, and in pencil in top left corner. Size: (sketch) approx. 38cm x 23.5cm / (album card) - approx. 46cm x 30.5cm.Very Good condition. Light age-toning and scattered spotting. Please ask if you require a more detailed condition report, or view gallery images.An original large and humorous pen and ink sketch showing a Victorian after dinner sing-along. Presumably done by the artist 'from life'.Thurlow, of Buckham Hill House, Uckfield, was born in Beverley, Yorkshire, the son of Reverend Chancellor Thurlow. He was educated at the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, and served in the Royal Horse Artillery, with tours in India and Ireland. He was an avid amateur artist, capturing the humorous side of his army and private life throughout his long career.Provenance: Extracted by us from an album of original artwork by Thurlow, dated 1860s. Full details available on request.. key words:
Price: 240 GBP
Location: Ascot
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Artist: Edward Thurlow
Type: Drawing
Year of Production: 1865
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Style: Illustration Art
Material: Ink, Paper
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Subject: Concerts, Music, Operas
Time Period Produced: 1850-1899
