Tuesday, June 15, 2010

John Everett Millais - Cecilia Holt




[CECILIA HOLT, FROM TROLLOPE'S KEPT IN THE DARK (RECTO), STUDY FOR CINDERELLA]

signed with monogram and dated 1882 l.l. and inscribed l.c.: "When the letter was completed she found it was one/ she could not send"
pen and ink, with bodycolour
26 by 15cm., 10.5 by 6in.

Grosvenor Gallery, London, 1886

N. John Hall, Trollope and his Illustrators, 1980, illus. pl.51

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