Stanfield Countrymen at Dinner {1877} NGV [WT]

Stanfield, Clarkson (1793-1867; English)
Countrymen at Dinner
Pencil and watercolour on paper, 35.5 x 34.0 cm
Purchased, 1877
National Gallery of Victoria (p.167.32-1)

This lively illustration has a Dickensian flavour.

Refs.

AR 1877, p.75; NGV 1894, p.43 (II.Stawell Gallery, no.1); NGV 1905, p. 37 (II.Stawell Gallery, no.2) [£3/5] 

For Stanfield as a watercolourist, see Mallalieu (1976), p.244; see also linked artist entry for further information