Pastoral and Pictorial

19x31 cm

Lithograph in red and black after a watercolour and ink sketch by British painter Oscar Wilson (1867-1930).  
Published in The Sketch Christmas 1897.

With my floating hair,
And my go-ahead air,
I bewitch each eye-glassed noodle,
As I travel express
In my winter dress, At the heels of my flying poodle. 
 
Oscar Wilson, associate of the Royal Society of British Artists, was a prolific illustrator of books, magazines, newspapers and postcards and exhibited at all major galleries.