Richard Doyle, Border design with knights, ladies and dragons (recto); Sketches for border elements (verso)

Richard Doyle

British · 1824–1883 · Painter, Printmaker

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  1. TAM O'SHANTER, THE CHASE OF THE CHALICEWhyte's · €2,000≈ $2,963≈ £1,507Sign up to see
  2. Richard Doyle, Illustrations for a Childrens Book, set of 3 watercolours on paper -framed as one (each 9 x 12.6cm)Illustrations for a Childrens BookMorgan O'Driscoll · €700≈ $751≈ £600Sign up to see

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Works in museum collections

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Richard Doyle, Border design with knights, ladies and dragons (recto); Sketches for border elements (verso)
Border design with knights, ladies and dragons (recto); Sketches for border elements (verso)ca. 1855 · Recto: graphite, pen and black ink, touches of brush and yellow-green wash Verso: graphite
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha …
Richard Doyle, The Enchanted Tree
The Enchanted Tree1868 · Watercolor, gouache, gummed watercolor, applied in layered, opaque and transparent washes with the underlying paper revealed in minute areas throughout the composition
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2023 — Open Access (CC0)
Richard Doyle, The Fairy Queen Takes an Airy Drive in a Light Carriage, a Twelve-in-hand, drawn by Thoroughbred Butterflies
The Fairy Queen Takes an Airy Drive in a Light Carriage, a Twelve-in-hand, drawn by Thoroughbred Butterflies1870 · Color wood engraving and color lithograph
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗
CC0 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Lincoln Kirstein, 1970 — Open Access …
Richard Doyle, Scene from 'The Sleeping Beauty': the Good Fairy leaving the christening of the Princess
Scene from 'The Sleeping Beauty': the Good Fairy leaving the christening of the Princess
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Richard Doyle, Title page for Punch, vol. VIII
Title page for Punch, vol. VIII1845
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · Richard Doyle, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
Richard Doyle, Bluebeard Giving the Keys to Fatima
Bluebeard Giving the Keys to Fatima
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · Richard Doyle, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
Richard Doyle, Design for the Title Page of Punch
Design for the Title Page of Punch
Yale Center for British Art ↗
CC0 · Richard Doyle, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Yale Center for British Art
Richard Doyle, Brown, Jones and Robinson
Brown, Jones and Robinson1854
Wikimedia Commons ↗
Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Richard Doyle, Snow White and Rose Red
Snow White and Rose Redn.d. · Watercolor over graphite on ivory wove paper, laid down on card
Art Institute of Chicago ↗
CC0 · Art Institute of Chicago, The Charles Deering Collection — public domain (CC0)

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