Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz

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Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882
A Young Pope. Verso: Sketch of a Man On Horseback
Black chalk and graphite on paper.
8 13/16 x 7 1/8 inches (224 x 181 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2503

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Title supplied by cataloger.

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Two captions at foot, numbered "1" and "2", the first reading "A young pope" and, below, "--- Turk"; "L24" written in pencil on verso.

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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Sketch shows a young woman seated with a baby lying on its back in her lap and kicking its feet as she braces it with her arms. Graphite sketch of a man on a horse on verso.

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

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