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William Nicholson — London Types: Hawker
William Nicholson

London Types: Hawker

1898

Street vendors become subjects worthy of fine art through Nicholson's democratic vision, rendered with the same bold simplification that made his portraits of celebrities so memorable.

Medium
woodcut hand-colored with watercolor

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William Nicholson, London Types: Hawker, 1898

Street vendors become subjects worthy of fine art through Nicholson's democratic vision, rendered with the same bold simplification that made his portraits of celebrities so memorable.

Medium
woodcut hand-colored with watercolor
Year
1898
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Hand-Colored, 1898, Social Commentary, Urban, Early Modern, Portrait, Woodcut, British, Figurative, Black and White

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