Lot Essay
The woman in the photograph has been identified as Mrs. Scarth, and appears in other photographs by Sutcliffe.
Details
FRANK MEADOW SUTCLIFFE
Old woman darning socks, Rock Head Cottage, Glaisdale, late 19th century
Carbon print, 11 3/8 x 9½ in., signed in pencil on recto, mounted on card.
Old woman darning socks, Rock Head Cottage, Glaisdale, late 19th century
Carbon print, 11 3/8 x 9½ in., signed in pencil on recto, mounted on card.
Literature
Shaw, Frank Meadow Sutcliffe Photographer - a third selection, p. 46 (illus.)