The letter had come to me from Edwy
Date1904
Artist
Rose O'Neill
(American artist, cartoonist, and writer 1874–1944)
Illustration CitationThe Loves of Edwy by Rose Cecil O'Neill (Lothrop Publishing Company, Boston, 1904)
MediumWatercolor and gouache on paper mounted on board
Dimensionssheet: 15 1/2 × 22 1/8 in. (39.4 × 56.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Rose O'Neill Foundation, 2018
Object number2018-84
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextIn this scene, a woman has learned that her husband, thought to have died abroad, is actually alive. She is desolate because she believed that his death freed her to marry the man she loves, here at her side. 
