Marshall, F.
Anthropomorphismus – – F. Marshall. Sammlung von 17 feinen Federzeichnungen vorwiegend mit vermenschlichten Tierdarstellungen.

J. Busse, Internat. Handbuch aller Maler und Bildhauer des 19. Jh., S. 811 Nr. 52154, 52155. – (Evt. auch: Graves, Dictionary of Artists who have exhibited works in the Principal London Exhibition from 1760 to 1893, compiled by Algernon Graves, F.S.A. 3rd ed. 1901, Kingsmead Reprints, Bath 1973). – Tls. vom Künstler dat., monogrammiert u. bezeichnet oder mit passender Sentenz versehen. – Dargestellt werden tanzende Vögel, musizierender Frosch, betrübte Karotte, Portraits von Vögeln mit Hüten, langbeiniger Vogel (Marabu) als „An Adjutant General“ u.a. -Beiliegend zeitgenöss. (eh.?) hs. Notiz auf Karton: „Original Etchings by F. Marshall“. – Tls. gering gebräunt u. vereinzelt stockfleckig, insg. wohlerhalten. Anthropomorphism. – Collection of 17 fine ink drawings, mainly depicting humanised, on paper and cardboard. Mounted or inserted in folded laid paper. In later marbled half cloth portfolio with gilt embossed title and mount. leather label with gilt-stamped title. – Partly dated, monogrammed and inscribed by the artist or with a suitable sentence. – Depicting dancing birds, a frog making music, a sad carrot, portraits of birds with hats, a long-legged bird as ‘An Adjutant General’, etc. – Enclosed contemporary (eh.?) handwritten note on card: ‘Original Et Et. Note on card: ‘Original Etchings by F. Marshall’. – Partly slightly browned and sporadically foxed, overall well preserved.
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