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Man Giving Directions To Woman and Child

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Alfred Crowquill

Man Giving Directions To Woman and Child

11 3/16 x 9 3/16 inches (283 x 234 mm)
Graphite on paper.
1956.28:67

Gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1956.

Notes
Drawing probably intended as a preliminary sketch for an illustration for an unidentified publication.
Summary

Drawing shows a group of three figures standing beneath a tree, including a heavy set woman in a bonnet at left, an older man in tophat and gaiters at center, and a ragged little girl with a walking stick at right; the man points to the right, evidently providing directions to the woman and girl.

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