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Social Agonies Young Husband. 'Yes, Aunty, I flatter myself the room looks pretty well – but, my dear Ellen, where, in the name of Fortune, did you get those atrocious. vases? – they're a perfect eyesore!' Young Wife: 'My dear Fred! What are you saying! Why, dear Aunty gave them to us! They're perfectly lovely!' [Dear Ellen has just exhumed them from a cupboard, where they are always kept when Dear Aunty Is not expected].

George Du Maurier (1834-1896)


Price
£1,450

Signed
Signed
Inscribed with title below mount

Medium
Ink

Dimensions
5 ¼ x 8 ¾ inches

Illustrated
Punch, 9 December 1884, 'Almanack For 1885'

Exhibited
'The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1837-2012', Chris Beetles Gallery, November 2012 - January 2013, No 132

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