Jaunting car passing under an archway
1850
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
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Edward William Cooke
Edward William Cooke (1811–1880) was an artist, born in London.
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From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Jaunting car passing under an archway is a 1850 by Edward William Cooke, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
This drawing depicts a jaunting car passing under an archway. The car is drawn in the center of the image, with a man standing on it and holding a long stick. There are people standing on both sides of the car. The archway is drawn in a rough, sketchy style, with visible lines and shading. The background of the image is a light color, which helps to highlight the darker lines of the drawing. The use of cross-hatching and stippling techniques gives the drawing a sense of texture and depth. The artist's use of these techniques adds to the overall atmosphere of the image, creating a sense of movement and energy. You can learn more about the artist by looking up Edward Cooke.
A pencil drawing from 1850 by Edward Cooke shows a jaunting car passing beneath an archway.
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Edward William Cooke (1811–1880) was an artist, born in London.
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