Lot description
THOMAS BENJAMIN KENNINGTON (BRITISH 1856-1916) THE PET BIRD oil on canvas 36cm x 43.5 (14in x 17in) with Anthony Mould Ltd, London, 1984, Literature: Royal Academy Pictures 1891;Art Journal 1893, p.66;Connoisseur 42, 1916, p.253;Christopher Wood, The Dictionary of Victorian Painters, 1971, p.79;Elaine Shefer, Birds, Cages and Women in Victorian and Pre-Raphaelite Art, New York, 1990.