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Beneath the Mushroom - An Illustration for The Babys Quest
REF
2207
Height
11.43 cm (4 1/2")
Width
20.32 cm (8")
Framed Height
54.61 cm (21 1/2")
Framed Width
60.96 cm (24")
Adelaide Bloxham was born in Ryde on the Isle of Wight. She married the glassmaker, poet, painter and book designer Reginald Francis Hallward in 1887. She worked as an illustrator and participated in many of her husband’s projects. She illustrated and published two volumes, The Days of Rose and other Tales (1893) and The Baby’s Quest (1913-14). She also illustrated a number of periodicals for children.
She and her husband both exhibited at the Clergy and Artists Exhibition in 1906. They lived at Arthog, North Wales and Shorne, Kent. After her death Reginald Hallward designed a window for the church of St Peter and St Paul, Shorne, in which he incorporated many of her drawings.
This work is accompanied by a copy of The Baby’s Quest.
She and her husband both exhibited at the Clergy and Artists Exhibition in 1906. They lived at Arthog, North Wales and Shorne, Kent. After her death Reginald Hallward designed a window for the church of St Peter and St Paul, Shorne, in which he incorporated many of her drawings.
This work is accompanied by a copy of The Baby’s Quest.
Height
11.43 cm (4 1/2")
Width
20.32 cm (8")
Framed Height
54.61 cm (21 1/2")
Framed Width
60.96 cm (24")
| Year | c 1912 |
|---|---|
| Medium | Pen and ink heightened with white, unframed, in conservation mount |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Literature | Adelaide Bloxham, The Baby’s Quest, Woodland Press, 1913, illus. op. p.40. |
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