Antique Rake

Normally, he is represented accompanied by a pig, with two crossed candles (his festival is celebrated after Candlemas), a horn, a carding rake (he was tortured with this element) an...

Some scattered light discoloration throughout, lightly backed with laid paper, however the sheet retains translucence when viewed through raking light. Trimmed at or near the margin....

In the middle-ground are the traditional work tools: rake, shovel and hoe. In the foreground is a papery flower with the word ‘Pan’ and the year ‘1895’ formed by the stamen.

The tabletop is edge molded in brass trim beneath a raked, mirrored drop flap compartment above twin drawers; the working lock securing both the compartment and drawers.

His work ranged from realistic portraiture to comic strip-like series of pictures called "modern moral subjects", perhaps best known to be his moral series A Harlot's Progress, A Rak...

It is in good condition, Has minor stable non open cracks in the paint due to age, visible under raking light, see pictures 7-8-9 About the artist: Born in 1876 in Saint-Omer, Eugèn...

Folds and creases: Several soft creases and fold lines across the sheet, most visible in the upper left quadrant, the upper centre and along the left side of the grey ground. They ar...

A Belle Epoque crystal, diamond and pearl chocker necklace, the rectangular frosted rock crystal panel applied with rose-cut diamond-set gardening design depicting a crossed rake and...