the oil painting✦︎
Also the picture, the portrait, a picture, a portrait of one of Uncle Tom’s ancestors, a fairish-sized oil painting, oil paintings, a picture of a girl chirruping to a pigeon
An oil painting of a girl and a dove in Bertie's room, which Gussie brings down on Spode's head.
In each book 2 books
In The Code of the Woosters An oil painting of a girl and a dove in Bertie's room, which Gussie brings down on Spode's head.In Aunts Aren't Gentlemen The picture Gussie once brought down on Spode's head, remembered here as a portrait of one of Uncle Tom's ancestors at Aunt Dahlia's place.
Connections 2 In scenes 1 Talked about 1
Connections
dealings
Scenes it is in
Bertie forgets the magic name when facing Spode, Gussie crowns Spode with a painting and flees, a brawl brings in Aunt Dahlia, and the remembered 'Eulalie' reduces Spode to grovelling, after which Aunt Dahlia scoffs at Bertie's plan to search Stiffy's room. Chapter 7, Bertie's room at Totleigh, as a fairish-sized oil painting
Talked about, but not there
Pop Cook, told by the recovered Major Plank that Bertie is the crook Alpine Joe, finds Vanessa's inscribed book and goes for Bertie with his hunting crop, until he trips over the grandfather clock and Bertie crowns him with a painting and wraps him in the tablecloth before leaving for the Goose and Grasshopper. Chapter 15, the sitting-room, as the portrait
A curious connection
Gussie Fink-Nottle : Augustus Fink-Nottle, newt-fancier and teetotaller, in love with Madeline, who gives away the prizes at Market Snodsbury while tight on laced orange juice.
Gussie Fink-Nottle brought down on Spode's head the oil painting, Aunts Aren't Gentlemen , chapter 15 .
Bertie Wooster : The narrator, sent to New York after his cousin Gussie, roped in to steal a picture, and pursued by a greasy theatrical agent.
Bertie Wooster thought of having Aunt Dahlia break the oil painting, The Code of the Woosters , chapter 7 .
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THE GIRL NEXT ME GOT UP IN HER SEAT, CHUCKED HER HEAD BACK. AND BEGAN TO SING. Extricating Young Gussie , Alfred Leete, The Strand Magazine, January 1916THERE WAS CORKY, HUNCHED UP AT THE EASEL, PAINTING AWAY, WHILE ON THE MODEL THRONE SAT A SEVERE-LOOKING FEMALE HOLDING A BABY. Leave It to Jeeves , Alfred Leete, The Strand Magazine, June 1916Before I knew what was happening, the girl had darted at me, kissed me, and legged it from the room. Aunt Agatha Takes the Count , A. Wallis Mills, The Strand Magazine, April 1922Jeeves came in with the tea, but the poor girl was so worked up that she didn't wait for him to pop off before going on with her complaint The Delayed Exit of Claude and Eustace , A. Wallis Mills, The Strand Magazine, October 1922
2 more Jeeves was in the sitting-room looking at the portrait. My friend, Bertie Wooster," said Tuppy to the girl, in what seemed to me rather an apologetic manner. You know—as if he would have preferred to hush me up.