Thackeray, William Makepeace
1811-1863
Theatre Audience
9 5/16 x 7 1/4 inches (237 x 184 mm)
Brown ink on paper.
1956.29
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan.
Notes
Watermark: none.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed in graphite at top left, "Shelik, Thackeray"; inscribed in graphite at bottom, "W.M.Thackeray"; verso: inscribed in graphite at middle, "original drawing by W.M.Thackeray for "The London Star" by C.H.Ross 1869-70/R[---]2[--]/said 1523, 231/ Thackeray L6161"
Associated names
Kirstein, Lincoln, 1907-1996, former owner.
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Classification
Century Drawings
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