Sujet

'Reading the Will', c1820. Creator: William Greatbach.

Légende

'Reading the Will', c1820. The numerous heirs gather round the lawyer seated at the table, on which are coins, bottles and glasses. One stands close with an ear trumpet. The belongings of the recently deceased spill out of a trunk in the foreground. The work is said to have been inspired by the novel "Guy Mannering" by Sir Walter Scott. Engraving after the painting in the Neue Pinakothek Munich, Germany.
The Print Collector collection

Date

1815

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19D55_229

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

229,9Mo (13,5Mo) / 93,9cm x 61,4cm / 11088 x 7248 (300dpi)

Mots clés

femelle femmes femme personnes gens mâle enfant enfants homme hommes attente famille arts tronc loi livre type lecture écoute Britannique siècle La Grande-Bretagne audition trésor avocat Parents littérature dame concept relatif B&W prothèse auditive coffre de trésor MONOCHROME volonté transmission héritier 19e siècle noir et blanc noir et blanc B W affaires dix-neuvie siècle The Print Collector David Wilkie engraving Scott Sir Walter Scott Walter Scott William Greatbach Guy Mannering Walter Greatbach William Wilkie David Sir Wilkie Sir David Sir David Wilkie Sir Walter Guy Mannering or The Astrologer engraving