Valentine card
Publisher: Kershaw, George
A single sheet of white lace-paper which has been trimmed (unevenly) along the left edge. Two stems of pink roses are stencilled onto the central panel. Three large, hand-coloured, cut-paper lithographs of butterflies are affixed around the roses and a small, lithographed paper scroll is affixed at lower centre. The scroll is printed in gold ink with a verse: 'This fragrant / flower my love / is thine / Accept from thy / Valentine'. A stencilled painting of two stems of pink roses is 'KER[SHAW]' is stamped at lower left (partially obscured by the printed scroll).
Bequeathed by Dr J. W. L. Glaisher, 1928
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1928) by Glaisher, J. W. L., Dr
Watercolour
Lithography
Collage
Accession number: P.14419-R.f20r
Primary reference Number: 215414
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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