The background shows the white cliffs of Dover, while a fair haired child grips a chartreuse cloth and eating a green apple is in the bottom left.
The artist of this work wrote the verses "Through rainbow tears she sees a sunnier gleam, /She cannot see a void where he will be" to accompany it. Inspired by the departure of Thomas Woolner, behind the main figures this painting shows a gap-toothed man in a top hat throwing his clenched fist forward. The background shows the white cliffs of Dover, while a fair haired child grips a chartreuse cloth and eating a green apple is in the bottom left. One figure can be seen clutching her son Oliver's hand, breaking the grey shawl that covers her body, and that figure wears a flowing pink scarf. This painting shows a middle class couple sitting at the fore of a boat representing the artist and his wife Emma, for 10 points, name this Ford Madox Brown painting, named for the couple's departure.
The artist of this work wrote the verses "Through rainbow tears she sees a sunnier gleam, /She cannot see a void where he will be" to accompany it.
The Last of {England}