Hugh Thomson (1860-1920)
"For shame! burst out Beatrix"
signed and dated 'Hugh Thomson 1905' and inscribed as title
pen and black ink and watercolour, unframed
12¼ x 9½in. (31 x 24.1cm.)
Literature
The History of Henry Esmond by William Makepeace Thackeray
Lot Essay
The work was coloured at a later date by the artist for a Leicester Gallery exhibition
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