Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder

Name/Title

Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.1235

Description

A reproduction print of a painting by Marcus Stone. A lamenting young woman leans on a tree trunk with two interconnected hearts carved into it. She wears a beautiful white gown and holds a hat with a floral plume in her left hand.

Artwork Details

Medium

Paper, Ink, Paper, Ink

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Marcus Stone

Attribution

Maker

Manufacturer

Gilbt Whitehead & Company, Ltd.

Date made

1902

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

Above print: "THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS CHRISTMAS NUMBER, 1902." Below print:"COPYRIGHT THE ILLUSTRATED LONDON NEWS AND SKETCH LTR./ GILBT WHITEHEAD & CO LTD NEW ELTHAM, SE."/ "ABSENCE MAKES THE HEART GROW FONDER"/ "BY MARCUS STONE R.A." Upper right corner is signature:"MARCUS STONE/ 1902"

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

31-1/4 in

Width

19 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 31 1/4 x 19 in. (79.4 x 48.3 cm)

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Edges of paper are wrinkled, folded and torn in places. Print has a horizontal crease line due to being folded in half.

Relationships

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Notes

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Note

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