Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz

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Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882
Sketch of a Nude Woman
Pen and brown ink and wash over graphite on card.
6 3/4 x 5 3/16 inches (172 x 133 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2497
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Evidently a sketch by Browne for a proposed design for a match and "spill" holder (see 1986.2496).
Title supplied by cataloger.

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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Drawing of a woman naked from the waist up, running hand through her hair as she leans against a rock with her chin resting on her other hand.

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

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