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Sir Olaf

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Walford Graham Robertson
1866-1948

Sir Olaf

20th century?
17 5/16 x 10 7/8 inches (440 x 276 mm)
Pen and black ink over graphite on paper.
1986.2424

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Title from item; first line of text: Sir Olaf has ridden far and wide.
Drawing illustrating a traditional Danish ballad variously translated under the title "Sir Olaf [or Oluf] and the elf king's daughter" or "The elf-stroke", with the English text of the ballad written in a calligraphic hand by the artist in all four margins of the sheet.
Drawing initialed "GR" at lower right.
Classification
Century Drawings