CHAPTER XVI

The Artist: A Review and an Estimate 265

LIST OF BOOKS, etc., illustrated wholly or in part by Kate Greenaway 285

INDEX. 291

List of Illustrations

IN COLOUR

OWNER OF ORIGINAL PAGE

1. Off to the Village _Duchess of Bedford_ _Frontispiece_

2. Sisters _Stuart M. Samuel, Esq., M.P._ 4

3. In the Chappells’ Cottage _John Greenaway, Esq._ 10 at Rolleston—The Kitchen

4. The Kitchen Pump and Old _John Greenaway, Esq._ 12 Cheese Press, Rolleston

5. Winter, 1892 _Stuart M. Samuel, Esq., M.P._ 20

6. The Open Door _Mrs. Arthur Severn_ 26

7. The Chappells’ Cottage, _John Greenaway, Esq._ 36 Farm, and Croft at Rolleston

8. Thomas Chappell (‘Dadad’) _John Greenaway, Esq._ 38

9. Kate Greenaway’s _Nat. Art Library, Victoria and 42 Student-work Albert Museum, S. Kensington_

10. The Elf Ring _John Greenaway, Esq._ 48

11. The Little Model _Mrs. J. St. G. Whitly_ 58

12. ‘Mary had a Little Lamb’ _Mrs. Arthur Severn_ 62

13. Bubbles:— (1) The Bubble }_The Hon. Gerald Ponsonby_ between (2) Bubbles } pp. 64 and 65

14. Christmas Cards _Wm. Marcus Ward, Esq._ 74

15. The Little Go-cart _Harry J. Veitch, Esq._ 80

16. Pink Ribbons _Stuart M. Samuel, Esq., M.P._ 88

17. A Calm in a Teacup _Mrs. Arthur Severn_ 94

18. Out for a Walk _Ernest G. Brown, Esq._ 100

19. ‘Lucy Locket lost her _W. Finch, Esq._ 104 Pocket’

20. Two Girls going to School _John Riley, Esq._ 114

21. The Old Farm-house _Campbell S. Holberton, Esq._ 122

22. The Red Boy _Charles P. Johnson, Esq._ 130

23. Many Happy Returns of the _Mrs. Arthur Severn_ 136 Day

24. The Naughty Little Girl _Miss Violet Severn_ between pp. 140 (4 pages) and 141

25. The Cherry Woman _Harry J. Veitch, Esq._ 150

26. Taking in the Roses _Stuart M. Samuel, Esq., M.P._ 160

27. The Garden Seat _Harry J. Veitch, Esq._ 166

28. Happy Returns of the Day _Stuart M. Samuel, Esq., M.P._ 170

29. Cottages _Harry J. Veitch, Esq._ 172

30. Portrait of a Lady _The Hon. Gerald Ponsonby_ 180

31. Joan Ponsonby, 1891 _The Hon. Gerald Ponsonby_ 182

32. Brother and Sister _Charles P. Johnson, Esq._ 188

33. The Bracken Gatherers _The Hon. Mrs. W. Le Poer Trench_ 194

34. A Surrey Cottage _Alfred Emmott, Esq., M.P._ 198

35. The Pink Sash _Stuart M. Samuel, Esq., M.P._ 204

36. The Peacock Girl _John Greenaway, Esq._ 210

37. Vera Evelyn Samuel _Stuart M. Samuel, Esq., M.P._ 212

38. Two Girls in a Garden _John Riley, Esq._ 216

39. The Dancing of the _Mrs. Arthur Severn_ 218 Felspar Fairies

40. A Baby in White _Stuart M. Samuel, Esq., M.P._ 222

41. Book-plate of Miss Vera _Stuart M. Samuel, Esq., M.P._ 226 Evelyn Samuel

42. Kate Greenaway before _Mrs. Arthur Severn_ 230 the Fates

43. The Fable of the Girl _W. Finch, Esq._ 236 and her Milk Pail

44. The Muff (unfinished) _John Greenaway, Esq._ 240

45. The Stick Fire _Harry J. Veitch, Esq._ 244

46. Two at a Stile _Mrs. W. Levy._ 246

47. Waiting _The Hon. Gerald Ponsonby_ 250

48. Springtime _Henry Silver, Esq._ 256

49. Swansdown _Stuart M. Samuel, Esq., M.P._ 260

50. ‘Dead’ _John Greenaway, Esq._ 264

51. The May Dance _Miss Violet Dickinson_ 272

52. Alfy (unfinished) _John Greenaway, Esq._ 274

IN BLACK AND WHITE

1. John Greenaway (Father of _John Greenaway, Esq._ 40 Kate Greenaway). By Birket Foster, R.W.S.

2. Kate Greenaway’s _Nat. Art Library, Victoria and_ 44 Student-work _Albert Museum, S. Kensington_

3. Kate Greenaway at the ages ...... 46 of 16 and 21. (From Photographs)

4. Pencil Sketches of _The Rev. W. J. Loftie, F.S.A._ 50 ‘Tragedy’

5. John Greenaway (Brother _John Greenaway, Esq._ 52 of Kate Greenaway)

6. Pencil Sketches _The Rev. W. J. Loftie, F.S.A._ 66

7. Kate Greenaway, 1880. ...... 84 (From a Photograph by Elliott & Fry)

8. Frederick Locker-Lampson _Mrs. Frederick Locker-Lampson_ 86

9. The Twins } _Mrs. Frederick Locker-Lampson_ } between pp. 90 10. Little Dinky } and 91

11. Water-colour Drawings _Mrs. Frederick Locker-Lampson_ 92 on Letters

12. Water-colour Drawing on _Mrs. Frederick Locker-Lampson_ 96 Letter

13. Letter from John Ruskin _Mrs. Arthur Severn_ 111 to Kate Greenaway, 27th Dec. 1882

14. ‘Home-Beauty’ _Mrs. Croft_ 125

15. Kate Greenaway’s Home, ...... 142 39, Frognal, Hampstead. (From a Photograph)

16. Tea Room leading out from ...... 144 the Studio, 39, Frognal, Hampstead. (From a Photograph)

17. The Studio, 39, Frognal, ...... 146 Hampstead. (From a Photograph)

18. Letter from John Ruskin _Mrs. Arthur Severn_ 157-159 to Kate Greenaway, 8th Nov. 1886

19. ‘Rover.’ (From a ...... 164 Photograph)

20. Pencil and Tint Drawing _B. Elkin Mocatta, Esq._ 174

21. Kate Greenaway in her ...... 178 Studio, 1895. (From a Private Photograph by Mrs. Wm. Miller)

22. Mabel Ponsonby _The Hon. Gerald Ponsonby_ 184

23. Eileen Ponsonby _The Hon. Gerald Ponsonby_ 186

24. Sketch on Letter to _Miss Violet Dickinson_ 192 Miss Violet Dickinson, 8th July 1896

25. Sketch on Letter to _Miss Violet Dickinson_ 193 Miss Violet Dickinson, 10th Dec. 1896

26. Sketch on Letter to _Miss Violet Dickinson_ 194 Miss Violet Dickinson, 19th Jan. 1897

27. Letter from Kate _Mrs. Arthur Severn_ 217 Greenaway to John Ruskin (‘Kate Nickleby’)

28. Sketch on Letter to _Miss Violet Dickinson_ 225 Miss Violet Dickinson

29. ‘Ronald’s Clock’ _Mrs. M. H. Spielmann_ 248

30. Sketch-design for the _Mrs. Arthur Lasenby Liberty_ 255 Plate affixed above the Kate Greenaway Cot in the Gt. Ormond St. Hospital

31. Pencil Study from Life _M. H. Spielmann, Esq._ 276

32. Letter from Kate _Mrs. Arthur Severn_ 278 Greenaway to John Ruskin

33. The Picnic _John Greenaway, Esq._ 280

34. Pen Sketch _John Greenaway, Esq._ 282

35 to 90. Fifty-six Thumb-nail and other Sketches with Pen and Pencil, throughout the Text, viz.:

26 on Letters to John Ruskin, in the possession of Mrs. Arthur Severn (pp. 1, 8, 18, 21, 23, 116, 152, 162, 163, 165, 179, 197, 199, 202, 207, 222, 232, 233, 237, 239, 241, 243, 247, 277, 283, 284).

5 from Pencil Sketches, in the possession of M. H. Spielmann, Esq. (pp. 5, 55, 123, 131, 245).

5 from the MS. of Kate Greenaway’s Autobiography, in the possession of John Greenaway, Esq. (pp. 26, 30, 33, 35, 40).

5 from Book-plates, etc., in the possession of Mrs. Frederick Locker-Lampson (pp. 20, 54, 72, 88, 97).

4 on Letters to Miss Violet Dickinson, in the possession of Miss Violet Dickinson (pp. 63, 210, 213, 221).

4 Early Rough Sketches for Christmas Cards and Valentines, in the possession of Wm. Marcus Ward, Esq. (pp. 45, 75, 279, 280).

2 from Pencil Sketches, in the possession of Lady Pontifex (pp. 6 and 108).

1 from a Book-plate, in the possession of Lady Victoria Herbert (p. 7).

1 on a Letter to Miss Lily Evans, in the possession of Miss Lily Evans (p. 107).

1 Skit by Randolph Caldecott, in the possession of John Greenaway, Esq. (p. 69).

1 Poem by Austin Dobson, Esq., in the album of Ernest G. Brown, Esq. (p. vii.).

1 Sketch-plan of Kitchen at Rolleston (p. 11).

_The Illustrations in colour in this volume have been engraved and printed by The Menpes Press._

KATE GREENAWAY