拍品 82
82
English School, 19th Century
English School, 19th Century

Elephants and figures resting beneath Palm trees in a clearing

细节
English School, 19th Century
Elephants and figures resting beneath Palm trees in a clearing
pencil and watercolour, with scratching out, on paper laid on canvas
27 x 20 in. (69.2 x 51.4 cm.)

拍品专文

Alfred Shepherd was the son of George 'Sydney'.Shepherd (1784-1862) and brother of Thomas Hosmer Shepherd (1793-1864). Fanny Shepherd was his younger sister who in the 1850s kept her father's house at 40 Upper Seymour Street.
Alfred became a wood engraver, a trade which was followed in turn by his son and namesake.