Bovril
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Item ID
NUAHC00170
Artist
Charles Hobbis
Type
Painting
Specific Type
Watercolour paint
Support
Paper
Description
Imagined poster for 'Bovril /For all sorts and conditions of men'. Depicts a fox hunter in a red coat and black helmet holding a riding crop enjoying a hot beverage. Three white and tan dogs (pointers?) are at his feet. 'The Huntsman' is in printed letters at the bottom left. Image has been touched up with watercolour? Label on reverse reads: '"Printers' Ink"/ Art Competition./ Label to be attached to back of design./ Name of Artist Charles Hobbis/ Address to which Design is to be returned -- Norwich/ Advertiser for whom Design is intended Bovril/ Purpose of Design (whether intended for Poster, Showcard, or Newspaper or Magazine Advertisement) Showcard/ Price (including Copyright) £3.3./ Pictures are sent in at Competitors' risk.' Mounted on mount board.
Height (mm)
630
Width (mm)
436
Frame
No
On display
No