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Giant Snake Crawling into a Well

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Alfred Crowquill

Giant Snake Crawling into a Well

6 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches (160 x 139 mm)
Graphite on paper.
1956.28:2

Gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1956.

Notes
Original drawing, evidently one of a series executed by Crowquill for an unidentified children's book.
Inscriptions/Markings
Numbered "2" in pen at upper right.
Summary

Drawing shows a giant snake descending from a tree trunk into a well as a small boy looks on at right.

Associated names
Fales, DeCoursey, 1888-1966, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department