The Canterbury Tales (Original)

The Canterbury Tales art by Richard O Rose

The Canterbury Tales (Original)


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Artist: Richard O Rose
Medium: Watercolour on Board
Size: 18" x 7" (460mm x 180mm)
Date: 1960
Code: OroseCant

This is the unique original Watercolour painting by Richard O Rose.

The entourage on their travels, including The Knight, The Wife of Bath, The Pardoner, The Miller, The Prioress, The Monk, The Nun, The Franklin, The Summoner, The Squire, The Clerk.

An original watercolour painting for Princess Annual 1960s illustrating a scene from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales.

A beautifully rendered pen and ink watercolour.


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  • Artist Biography
    Richard O Rose (Known active 1950s and 1960s)
    Unfortunately not much is known about this accomplished artist. He was a prolific illustrator whose work regularly appeared in John Bull magazine during the 1950s. He excelled at cartoons and caricature - possibly inspired by Ronald Searle.

    He also enjoyed illustrating children's stories and fairy tales including The Pied Piper of Hamelin, The Jackdaw of Rheims, Sir Uncle Fred, and many more. His work appeared in children's books and comics, including Look and Learn magazine and Princess Annual in the 1960s.
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