AFTER SIR JOHN TENNIEL (UK, 1820-1914)
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"The Duchess" from "Alice in Wonderland" by Lewis Carroll, mixed media on hardboard, unsigned, circa 1860s, in ogee gold frame with gold mat, glazed, OS: 23 3/4" x 14 3/4", SS: 17" x 9". Good condition.Tenniel’s illustration of the Duchess may be based on a 14th century painting of Margaret Maultasch, Countess of Tyrol, which is titled ‘The Ugly Duchess’.The Cheshire Cat belongs to the Duchess. You can see him in John Tenniel’s illustration of the Duchess in her kitchen.
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AFTER SIR JOHN TENNIEL (UK, 1820-1914)
Estimate $300 - $400
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