Comic sketch; 'The Model who used to pose for "Kernels in the Harmy."' (Unknown sitter) Greetings Card
Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:
Comic sketch; 'The Model who used to pose for "Kernels in the Harmy."' (Unknown sitter) NPG D43206
© National Portrait Gallery, London
by Fred Roe
A genre painter and illustrator, Fred Roe studied at Heatherley's School of Art and with J. Seymour Lucas. He first exhibited his art at the prestigious Royal Academy in 1877, and was elected to the RBA in 1895 and to the Royal Institute of British Painters in 1909. During his career, Roe was best known for his large historical compositions set in period costumes. He later became a leading expert and collector of antique furniture and was the author of a reference book, A... more
Card size: 125mm x 175mm
Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.










