Thackeray, William Makepeace

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Thackeray, William Makepeace
1811-1863
Marienberg, August, 1841
1841
Graphite, ink, and wash, touched with white, on paper mounted on mat board.
4 11/16 x 6 11/16 inches (119 x 170 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2240
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"1949 - Mrs. Fuller gift"--Gordon N. Ray typed inventory.
Drawing presumably executed during Thackeray's visit with his wife in Aug. of 1841 to a sanatorium located in the former Convent of Marienburg near Boppard on the Rhine.
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Drawing shows a group of four men and three women seated out of doors beneath a tree.

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Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.

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