THE CHELTENHAM MUFFIN MAN.
Britain. Frame size 6 1/2 x 8 1/2 ins. Image size 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 ins. No date 1840?
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Description
Painting on glass of the Muffin Man wearing a 'beaver' hat and an apron over his coat or jacket. He holds a walking stick in one hand and carries a straw basket in the other... Glass part missing to top of image...Cheltenham Art Gallery & Museum has seven small pencil and watercolour drawings showing full-length profile caricatures of this well-known 19th-century street vendor.
Technical Data
| Author | John Milbank. Aged 33 years. Stands 3 feet 8inches tall. |
| Reference Number | 7624 |