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George Du Maurier
1834-1896
The New Baby
12 7/16 x 7 12/16 inches (317 x 197 mm)
Pen and pencil on paper.
1950.36
Possibly acquired with the Belle da Costa Greene Bequest, 1950. Belle da Costa Greene.
Notes
Transferred from the Department of Literary and Historical Manuscripts in 2025.
Inscriptions/Markings
Written in pen above the drawing, "Induction: Is this the new baby. Daddy-Yes dear. Why he's got no teeth- No dear. And he's got no hair- No dear. Oh Daddy you've been done-it must be an old baby".
Associated names
Greene, Belle da Costa, former owner.
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Classification
Century Drawings
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