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Harry Furniss
1854-1925
He thought he saw a coach and four ...
5 1/4 x 4 1/2 inches (140 x 114 mm.)
India ink on illustration board.
1983.102:4
Gift of John Hay Whitney.
Notes
One of 25 drawings preparatory for illustrations to Lewis Carroll's "Sylvie and Bruno" and "Sylvie and Bruno Concluded".
Lewis Carroll, "Sylvie and Bruno", v. 1, p. 117.
Lewis Carroll, "Sylvie and Bruno", v. 1, p. 117.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed on mount, "He thought he saw a Coach-and-four/ That stood beside his bed/ He looked again, and found it was/ A bear without a Head/ 'Poor thing', he said, 'poor silly thing!/ It's waiting to be fed!'"
Associated names
Whitney, John Hay, former owner.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Sylvie and Bruno.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Sylvie and Bruno.
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Century Drawings
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