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Little Nell
Grace Joelcirca 1895
Te Papa
Wellington, New Zealand
<em>Little Nell</em>
poses a young girl as the virtuous but doomed heroine of Charles Dickens’ novel <em>The Old Curiosity Shop</em>. Grace Joel painted several portraits of girls and young women around this time, influenced by her studies with Girolamo Nerli and her friendship with Frances Hodgkins.
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Details
- Title: Little Nell
- Creator: Grace Joel (artist)
- Date Created: circa 1895
- Location: Dunedin
- Physical Dimensions: Image: 500mm (width), 655mm (height)
- Provenance: Purchased 2010 with Ellen Eames Estate funds
- Rights: No Known Copyright Restrictions
- External Link: Te Papa Collections Online
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Support: canvas
- Registration ID: 2010-0009-1
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