Why Should I Blush (valentine)
George Kershaw
c. 1850
Medium
Collaged elements and pen and blue ink, with watercolor on lithograph in gold ink on cut and embossed off-white wove paper
Dimensions
Folded sheet: 22.9 × 19.1 cm (9 1/16 × 7 9/16 in.)
Classification
valentine
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
75671
About the Artist
George Kershaw
George Kershaw is an artist whose works have been preserved in museum collections in meaningful quantity, pointing to a genuine career and a recognized body of output, even though the biographical details that would identify his nationality, training, and active period have not been established in the sources currently available. The absence of nationality information alongside the absence of date...