There's been a blighter outside my window ever since I woke up, whistling the Bonny, Bonny Banks of Loch Lomond

© SEPS: Curtis Publishing, Indianapolis, IN. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum…
© SEPS: Curtis Publishing, Indianapolis, IN.
There's been a blighter outside my window ever since I woke up, whistling the Bonny, Bonny Banks of Loch Lomond
© SEPS: Curtis Publishing, Indianapolis, IN. Photograph and digital image © Delaware Art Museum. Not for reproduction or publication.

There's been a blighter outside my window ever since I woke up, whistling the Bonny, Bonny Banks of Loch Lomond

Date1939
Artist (American illustrator, 1899–1978)
Illustration Citation"Uncle Fred in the Springtime," by P. G. Wodehouse, in The Saturday Evening Post, May 20 1939
MediumWatercolor and gouache on illustration board
Dimensionscomposition: 8 5/8 × 23 1/16 in. (21.9 × 58.6 cm)
sheet: 13 3/16 × 26 1/16 in. (33.5 × 66.2 cm)
Credit LineLouisa du Pont Copeland Memorial Fund, 1979
Object number1979-68
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ClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextJames W. Williamson illustrated both stories and advertisements. This scene occurs in one of the novels of P. J. Wodehouse, who was famous for his humorous tales of the British aristocracy.