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Boy On a Ramp Over a Moat With Crocodiles

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Alfred Crowquill

Boy On a Ramp Over a Moat With Crocodiles

6 1/8 x 5 7/16 inches (155 x 139 mm)
Graphite on paper.
1956.28:10

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 "10" in pen at upper right.
Summary

Drawing shows a boy on his stomache and clinging to a ramp topped with spikes spanning a moat infested with alligators.

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