Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882
Fairground Scenes
9 x 7 3/8 inches (228 x 187 mm)
Pen and brown ink on paper.
1986.2520
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Summary
Five sketches evidently depicting fair goers and fairground amusements, including a couple in a carriage with tents(?) in the background at top; two scenes of a group of men around a small table, possibly depicting some type of confidence game, at center; a fortune teller reading a woman's palm as a man looks on at lower left; and two men who appear to be watching a juggler at lower right.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
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