Songs of Mankind

Ralph Chubb

1930

  • Titles Songs of Mankind (Proper)
  • Artist Ralph Chubb, English, 1892 - 1960
  • Medium bound volume of hand-tinted wood engravings on paper
  • Dimensions cover: 8 3/4 x 6 7/8 x/ 3/8 in. (22.2 x 17.5 x 1 cm) pages/sheets: 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (21.6 x 16.5 cm)
  • Credit Line Collection of the Art Fund, Inc. at the Birmingham Museum of Art; Gift of Patrick Cather in memory of the donor's beloved life partner, Bo Brown (1957-1992; graduate of Indian Springs School, 1976), AFI.24.2022
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A scene of Venice with the Rialto Bridge and the Palazzo dei Camerlengthi featured in the background. Gondolas carrying people and goods populate the river. Elegantly dressed figures stand on the bank at the left.
Inside a room with various witchcraft paraphernalia, three young nude women are in motion doing various activities. Two older figures dressed fully in black stand behind them.
Le Village d'Éragny (The Village of Éragny), Camille Pissarro, oil on canvas
Scene of gentlemen drinking at tables in an inn. A woman, whose chin is being tickled, enters a door, on the right. On the other side of the room, a man talks to a woman through an open window.