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Object Type
print
Museum number
2010,7081.6415
Title
Object:
Family Cares
Description
A little girl standing on a staircase, looking towards the ivewer, holding a kitten against her breast and a toy house in the folds of her dress, while a puppy crouches on the step below, on the right; her shoes and socks on the lower step; open-letter state. 1878 Mixed method
Producer name
Print made by:
Edward Gilbert Hester
After:
Edward Charles Barnes
Published by:
G P McQueen
Published by:
Stiefbold & Co
Published by:
Max Jacoby
Printed by:
McQueen & Co
School/style
British
American
German
Production date
1878
Production place
Published in:
London (England)
Published in:
Washington DC
Published in:
Berlin (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
mixed method
Dimensions
Height:
468 millimetres
Width:
370 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Location
Not on display
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Hon Christopher Lennox-Boyd
Funder name
With contribution from:
National Heritage Memorial Fund
With contribution from:
Art Fund
With contribution from:
British Museum Friends
With contribution from:
Friends of Prints and Drawings
With contribution from:
Mrs Charles Wrightsman
With contribution from:
Michael Marks Charitable Trust
Acquisition date
2010
Acquisition notes
Acquired with the assistance of the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the Friends of the British Museum, the Art Fund, Mrs Charles Wrightsman, the Michael Marks Charitable Trust, and numerous individual donors.
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
2010,7081.6415