POSTCARD
Dimensions14 x 9 cm
Object numberHF.74.103.57.22
DescriptionA rectangular postcard with a reproduction of a painting. The image shows two women sitting at a table, bending over papers with a basket and vegetables sitting on the table. One woman is wearing a gray and white spotted head scarf, red blouse, and a grey and blue striped skirt. The other woman is wearing a flowered head scarf, green shawl, and a beige blouse and skirt. On the back is a hand written message which reads: "Dear Fred / I suppose you / are going to school / I hope you are well / from your / loving Grandma", and a address for "Master Fred Macleod / Ch.Town / PE Island". Along the top of the reverse is printed "Tuck's Post Card" with a coat of arms to the left. Along the left side is printed "German Peasant Life" Confidences. / Raphael Tuck & Sons' "OILETTE" [Regd.] Postcard 6988, Printed / Art Publishers To Their Majesties The King And Queen". In the top right corner is a rectangle is an image of a small easel with a palette and bushed underneath and "Artistic / Series / Trademark" printed. Collections
1911
circa 1950
1915
circa 1970