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Harriet Kempe (1948-1911) - 19th Century Watercolour, The Morning Bell

19th Century

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About the Item

A charming watercolour scene depicting school girls hearing their first morning bell. The artist takes care to capture the expressions of every schoolgirl, some in dismay that the bell has sounded, some dutifully burying their heads in their books. Unsigned. Presented in a gilt frame with foliate corner mouldings. On paper.
  • Creation Year:
    19th Century
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.6 in (65 cm)Width: 20.87 in (53 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. There is light foxing.
  • Gallery Location:
    Corsham, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ry4711stDibs: LU881313429242

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