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Artists›Frederick Richard Pickersgill

Frederick Richard Pickersgill

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Tatehttps://www.tate.org.uk/art/artists/frederick-richard-pickersgill-424
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Frederick Richard Pickersgill was an English painter and book illustrator. Born in London into a family of artists, he was admitted to the Royal Academy Schools in 1840. He exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy between 1839 and 1875. Most of these works depicted scenes drawn from literature, religion, and history.

Source: Tate · Trust score: 95% · Updated 8d ago

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Artworks (6)

Jacob Blessing Ephraim and Manasseh, from "Dalziels' Bible Gallery"

1881 · Wood engraving on India paper, mounted on thin card

Image: 8 7/16 × 6 15/16 in. (21.5 × 17.6 cm) India sheet: 10 5/8 × 8 7/8 in. (27 × 22.5 cm) Mount: 16 7/16 in. × 12 15/16 in. (41.8 × 32.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Passage of the Jordan, from "Dalziels' Bible Gallery"

1865 · Wood engraving on India paper, mounted on thin card

Image: 8 7/16 × 6 15/16 in. (21.4 × 17.7 cm) India sheet: 10 1/2 × 8 15/16 in. (26.7 × 22.7 cm) Mount: 16 7/16 in. × 12 15/16 in. (41.8 × 32.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Daughters of Zelophehad, from "Dalziels' Bible Gallery"

1865 · Wood engraving on India paper, mounted on thin card

Image: 8 1/16 × 6 7/8 in. (20.4 × 17.4 cm) India sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 11/16 in. (25.3 × 22 cm) Mount: 16 7/16 in. × 12 15/16 in. (41.8 × 32.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Rahab and the Spies, from "Dalziels' Bible Gallery"

1865 · Wood engraving on India paper, mounted on thin card

Image: 8 7/16 × 6 15/16 in. (21.4 × 17.7 cm) India sheet:10 9/16 × 8 15/16 in. (26.8 × 22.7 cm) Mount: 16 7/16 in. × 12 15/16 in. (41.8 × 32.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Korah Swallowed Up, from "Dalziels' Bible Gallery"

1865 · Wood engraving on India paper, mounted on thin card

Image: 8 9/16 × 7 1/16 in. (21.8 × 18 cm) India sheet: 10 11/16 in. × 9 in. (27.1 × 22.9 cm) Mount: 16 7/16 in. × 12 15/16 in. (41.8 × 32.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Moses' Hands Held Up, from "Dalziels' Bible Gallery"

1865 · Wood engraving on India paper, mounted on thin card

Image: 8 3/8 × 6 7/8 in. (21.3 × 17.5 cm) India sheet: 10 9/16 × 9 1/16 in. (26.9 × 23 cm) Mount: 16 7/16 in. × 12 15/16 in. (41.8 × 32.8 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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