Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Kell, Thomas
Title:
[Printer's specimen album of stage-proofs in the printing of a portrait after William Powell Frith].
Published / Created:
[London : Printed by Thomas Kell, King Street, Covent Garden], [187-?].
Physical Description:
[34] leaves : all ill. (some col.) ; 47 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Progressive proofs reproducing William Powell Frith's painting of Dolly Varden, from Charles Dickens' historical novel Barnaby Rudge. Frith's portrayal of Varden is described in entry 127 of Christie's catalog 5445 (8 May 2008).
Subject Terms:
Varden, Dolly (Fictitious character) -- In art. | Chromolithography -- Technique. | Color printing -- Technique. | Lithography -- Technique. | Kell, Thomas -- Printer.
Form/Genre:
Chromolithographs -- [187-?]
Contributors:
Frith, William Powell, 1819–1909, ill. | Risdon, C., lithographer.