ARTIST: Gordon Grant
MEDIUM: Pen & Ink,
DATE: c. 1930
EDITION SIZE: Image size 10 1/2 x 11 5/8" (26.7 x 29.5 cm).
DESCRIPTION: This drawing was used to illustrate "The Life and Adventures of John Nicol, Mariner" published in 1936. <br><br> The scene was described as such, "A black driver was flogging a woman big with child. Her cries rent the air, the other slaves declaring by their looks that sympathy they dared not utter. George ran to him and gave him a good beating, and swore he would double the gift if he laid another lash upon her. He had not dared when we returned." <br><br>
ADDITIONAL INFO: Signed in ink.
CONDITION: Overall good condition, light stained. Glue residue on verso and the outer paper edges on the front.
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