[Gentleman escorting a young woman to a waiting carriage] [art original] / Geo. Cruikshank

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Title: [Gentleman escorting a young woman to a waiting carriage] [art original] / Geo. Cruikshank
Creator: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878, artist
Published / Created: [1830s?]
Publication Place: England and England London
Abstract: A gentleman leads a young woman and her mother (or chaperone) to the door of a carriage, held open by the coach driver who wears a top hat and a peculiar grin. In the background is a house or inn with a partially drawn figure (in ink) watching or emerging from the door. On the verso, pencil sketches of two men in top hats, and a smaller figure lightly sketched with a top hat in black ink
Description: Title devised by cataloger.
Signed by the artist in lower left.
Date from dealer's description.
On verso are later inscriptions in pencil.
Provenance: Purchased from Jarndyce, November 2022.
Extent: 1 drawing : sheet 12.6 x 17 cm
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Access: Public
Citation: George Cruikshank, Gentleman Escorting a Young Woman to a Waiting Carriage. The Lewis Walpole Library, Yale University.