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Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882
The Mutual Recognition
1849?
Graphite and red chalk on paper.
6 11/16 x 4 3/8 inches (170 x 111 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1768:9
Notes:
Drawing for an illustration to Charles Lever's Confessions of Con. Cregan (London : W.S. Orr and Co., 1849-1850).
Forms part of a collection of 13 drawings by Browne for illustrations for the novels of Charles Lever (see 1986.1768:1-13).
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Inscription:
In pencil at bottom: The mutual recognition; signed with the artist's initials at lower right.
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Drawing shows a man and a woman encountering one another at a fashionable party.
Associated names:
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
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