Wi girning o'his chaps: Illustration to Death and the Ploughman's Wife

William Strang, 1859 - 1921



Wi girning o'his chaps: Illustration to Death and the Ploughman's Wife

William Strang 1859 - 1921

Summary

Figure of death in a landscape. To the left is a skeletal figure wearing a cloak and carrying a scythe. It is facing to the left with its head turned toward the viewer. A body of water can be seen to the lower right. There is a building on raised ground to the centre left background. Rain is suggested with hatched lines at the upper left.


Object Name

Wi girning o'his chaps: Illustration to Death and the Ploughman's Wife

Creators Name

William Strang

Date Created

1888

Dimensions

plate mark: 17.4cm x 20.1cm
support: 23.4cm x 26.5cm

accession number

1966.781.6c

Support

paper

Medium

ink (black)


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