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Man with Spectacles Seated with his Legs Apart

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William Makepeace Thackeray
1811-1863

Man with Spectacles Seated with his Legs Apart

6 1/4 x 3 5/16 inches (159 x 84 mm)
Brown ink on paper.
2005.261a

Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan.

Notes
This drawing shares a mount with a reproductive print in the same direction (2005.261b).
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in graphite at right, "IX"; on reverse of mount, in another hand at bottom, "Given to Mrs. E.M. Fitzgerald-by Thackeray".
Associated names
Fitzgerald, Edward Marlborough, Mrs., former owner.
Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department