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Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882
"He has come out," said little Mr. Perker, greatly excited ...
1874?
4 5/16 x 5 9/16 inches (110 x 141 mm)
Graphite on paper.
1986.1769:4
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Drawing for an illustration to the Household edition of Charles Dickens's The posthumous papers of the Pickwick Club (London : Chapman & Hall, 1874), p. 81.
Forms part of an album of 59 graphite and chalk drawings by H.K. Browne; including 22 drawings for illustrations executed for the Household edition of Pickwick papers, as well as sketches, studies, and designs for the periodical Judy.
Published caption title.
Forms part of an album of 59 graphite and chalk drawings by H.K. Browne; including 22 drawings for illustrations executed for the Household edition of Pickwick papers, as well as sketches, studies, and designs for the periodical Judy.
Published caption title.
Inscriptions/Markings
Mounted on album leaf with annotations in pencil: "p. 81"; stamped "214" in ink at lower left.
Summary
Drawing shows Samuel Slumkey in the midst of a crowd of supporters, preparing to kiss a baby in the arms of a young woman who stands to his left.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
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