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Daniel Vierge
1851-1904
A street vender
1896?
Pen and ink, wash, and graphite on paper, mounted on card.
10 11/16 x 6 inches (271 x 153 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
2003.7:3
Notes:
Drawing by Vierge to illustrate p. 10 of A.F. Jaccaci's On the trail of Don Quixote, published by Scribner's in New York in 1896; this design was subsequently excluded from the French Edition of 1901.
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Signed "Vierge" in ink at lower left; on verso in pencil: Vierge / reduce to 7 x 3 3/4 / Plate 13 Item 411 / Un des 10 dessins pour Jacacci [sic] Au Pays de Don Quichotte.
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Associated names:
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
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