George Elgar Hicks (1824-1914) ✿

Mentre dondolo la malinconia
anche l'assenza mi porto via...
~
While rocking melancholy
also the absence I take away...

~ Catherine La Rose© ~

George Elgar Hicks (1824-1914) was an English painter during the Victorian era.
He is best known for his large genre paintings, which emulate William Powell Frith in style, but was also a society portraitist.