Item #19977 The Members of a Ladies' Hockey Club at Play. Women, Hockey.

The Members of a Ladies' Hockey Club at Play.

London: The Graphic, 1894. Hand color wood engraved image of early women's' field hockey game depicted in the individualistic style of Lucien Davis (1860-1951), who specialized in women in sport. the painting was exhibited at the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours. In all, 19 young women are depicted, mostly in boaters, carrying their wooden hockey sticks. A little bit of rust spot in caption area where original staple was removed, with a small closed tear (repaired), otherwise very good. Woodcut with later hand color, 11 3/4 x 18 1/4" Item #19977

Price: $175.00

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