Goody-Two-Shoes Turned Barber or Colonial Conciliation HB Sketches No. 208
Printmaker:
Doyle, John (HB)
Publisher:
McLean, Thomas
Lithograph (uncoloured) on white wove paper. Inlaid within a frame of buff wove paper (approx. height 360mm x width 515mm). Black enslaved people are being shaved by Goderich, at the far left and fitted with shoes by Howick on the right. An overseer with legs astride stands at the centre, his back to the viewer. Signed with monogram at lower left: 'HB'. Title printed below the border: 'GOODY-TWO-SHOES TURNED BARBER. / OR COLONIAL CONCILIATION.'. The publisher's details printed below left: 'Published by Thos. McLean, 26, Haymarket, June 28th 1832.'. A small, circular blind stamp at lower left: 'THOs. MCLEAN'. Printer's details below the border at lower right: 'A. Ducôté's Lithogy. 70, St Martins Lane.'. Printed above the border at upper right: 'HB Sketches 207.'. See 17158,_Catalogue of Political and Personal Satires_, Vol. XI, 1828-1832, M.D. George, published 1954, p.653.
Given by Mrs J.E. Foster, 1895
Method of acquisition: Given (1895) by Foster, J.E., Mrs
19th Century
Production date:
AD 1832-06-28
Height 268mm x width 370mm
Accession number: P.14710-R
Primary reference Number: 225299
Stephens/George: 17158
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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