Draft list of illustrations for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' (recto)
Sketches of men's and women's heads (verso)
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1865-1918
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Sketches of men's and women's heads (verso)
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Width: 18.9 cm
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Related Works (31)
MS.2010.XX.1
List of illustrations and transcript of 'The Elves and the Shoemaker'
D.2010.XX.9
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker carrying a goose over his shoulders
D.1978.XX.10
Title page (uncoloured) for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker'
D.2010.XX.10
'Reform' cartoon (recto)
D.2010.XX.11
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker and his wife watching the elves from behind a curtain
D.1978.XX.11
Title page (coloured) for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker'
D.2010.XX.12
Studies for the 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker yawning in bed and the shoemaker looking out his window (recto)
D.1978.XX.12
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - a customer buying shoes
D.1978.XX.13
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker carrying home a goose over his shoulders
D.2010.XX.14
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - a customer trying on shoes
D.1978.XX.14
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker and his wife watching the elves from behind a curtain
D.2010.XX.15
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker goes peaceably to bed (recto)
D.1978.XX.15
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - elves dressing
D.2010.XX.16
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker saying his prayers
D.1978.XX.16
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker and his wife examining clothes and shoes for the elves
D.2010.XX.17
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker startled at seeing shoes ...See all related works
D.1978.XX.17
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the elves going out of the town
D.2010.XX.18
Studies for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' including elves at work, elves cutting out work with large shears and elf brushing a shoe, with other unrelated figure studies including a man in a top hat (recto)
D.2010.XX.19
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker and his wife by the fireside
D.2010.XX.20
Studies for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' including the shoemaker leaves a light burning and the elves bustling away, and unrelated figure studies including a man ice skating (recto)
D.2010.XX.21
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker looking out his window
D.2010.XX.22
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - naked elves bustling away (recto)
D.2010.XX.23
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker buys more leather
D.2010.XX.24
Illustration for 'The Elves ande the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker examining the workmanship
D.2010.XX.25
Studies for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker examines the workmanship, the shoemaker leaves a light burning and the shoemaker is startled at seeing shoes (recto)
D.2010.XX.26
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker and a lady customer in a bonnet
D.2010.XX.27
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker yawning in bed
D.2010.XX.28
Various male figure studies (recto)
D.2010.XX.31
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the elves at work (recto)
D.2010.XX.32
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the elves singing
D.2010.XX.33
Illustration for 'The Elves and the Shoemaker' - the shoemaker and his wife coming from church ...See less related works
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: whole sheet, graphite, artist’s hand, dated: “The Elves and the Shoemaker / October 1883 / Frontispiece / Shoemaker at work in shop / Black + white / 1 Shoemaker at work 1a Shoemaker at door of shop. / 2 [crossed through in black pen] / 3 Shoemaker goes peaceably to bed. / 4 [circled] Yawning in bed [underlined] / 5 [circled] Saying his prayers [underlined] done. / 6 [circled] startled at seeing shoes. [underlined / Coloured 1 7 [“7” circled] Examining workmanship. [underlined] / 8 [circled] Shoemaker brings home more leather [underlined] done / 9 Cutting out work with large shears. / 10 [circled] Buyers coming in [underlined] Young lady / Coloured 2+ 11 [“11” circled] Customer trying on shoes. [underlined] / 12 [circled] sitting at fire with wife 12a (an evening abt. Christmas Time) / 13 Shoemaker leaves a light burning. / Coloured 3- 14 Elves at work. Yawning in bed [added in black ink] / 15 [circled] Elves regarding their work [underlined] Elf with feet in shoe. [underlined] / 16 Elves bustling away as quick as lightning / Coloured 4 18 Shoemaker + wife laid out the clothes to / 19 / 20 / 21 / Coloured 5 22 [“22” circled] Shoemaker looking out of window (facing colord. No. 5.) [underlined] / 23 / 24 [circled] Shoemaker + wife go to church [underlined] / Coloured 6 25 [“25” circled] Elves go off [underlined] done. / Coloured / 1 Customer buys shoes. / 2 Shoemaker brings home leather [the former word crossed out] a goose. / 3 Shoemaker + wife watching / 4 Shoemaker + wife Examing [sic] shoes / 5 Elves dressing / 6 Elves going off”.
Collector's mark: none.
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