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Two scenes from Cinderella, preparing for the Ball

Maker

(artist)
1792-1878

(engraver)
1792-1878

(publisher)

Title

Two scenes from Cinderella, preparing for the Ball

Date of Production

1853 = 1864

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Height: 17.2 cm
Width: 12 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.4158.17

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords















pumpkin









Provenance

Information not yet known or updated

Inscriptions

Inscription: Recto: centre image, below upper scene, printed: The Pumpkin, and the Rat, and the Mice, and the Lizards, being changed by the Fairy into a / Coach, Horses, and Servants, to take Cinderella to the Ball at the Royal Palace.

Inscription: Recto: centre image, below lower scene, printed: The Fairy changing Cinderella's Kitchen dress into a beautiful Ball dress !!!

Inscription: Recto: lower centre left image, printed: Designed & etched by

Inscription: Recto: lower centre right image, printed: George Cruikshank

Inscription: Recto: lower centre mount, handwritten in pen: G. CRUIKSHANK

Inscription: Recto: upper left mount, handwritten in pencil: 926/7(74) /2

Stamp: Recto: upper right mount, stamped: WITT / LIBRARY

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