Sujet

Monument over the grave of George Cruikshank, in the Crypt of St. Paul's, 1881. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Monument over the grave of George Cruikshank, in the Crypt of St. Paul's, 1881. Following '...the death of this eminent artist, in February, 1878,...his widow, Mrs. Eliza Cruikshank...requested the well-known sculptor, Mr. John Adams-Acton, who had been one of her husband's friends, to design a monumental bust of him, which has lately been completed, and erected over his tomb in St. Paul's Cathedral, and an Illustration of which is now presented to the readers of this journal'. From "Illustrated London News", 1881.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM25A33_288

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

11,0Mo (419,7Ko) / 10,4cm x 26,6cm / 1223 x 3141 (300dpi)

Mots clés

job religious arts religion memorial sculpture art occupation British cathedral church Christianity artist painter st pauls cathedral century Britain profession bust newspapers press print designer concept B&W writer engraved engraving engraver author 19th century St Paul's Cathedral black & white black and white B W cartoonist nineteenth century St. Paul's Cathedral The Print Collector caricaturist Illustrated London News illustrator printmaker wood engraving ILN George Cruikshank George newspaper portrait etcher Unknown John Adams Cruikshank John Adams 19th-century The Illustrated London News John Adams-Acton Adams-Acton