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His First Day Out. He Went Forth

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Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882

His First Day Out. He Went Forth

1871
3 13/16 x 4 3/8 inches (97 x 111 mm)
Graphite on paper.
1986.1769:46

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Drawing for a cartoon for the periodical Judy, Dec. 13, 1871, p. 61.
Forms part of an album of 59 graphite and chalk drawings by H.K. Browne; including 21 drawings for illustrations executed for the Household edition of Pickwick papers, as well as sketches, studies, and designs for the periodical Judy (1986.1769:1-59).
The first part of a pair of cartoons published under the caption title "His first day out"; the second image bearing the subtitle "He returned. And didn't it hurt him too! ".
Summary

Drawing shows a man dressed in hunting costume, riding to the left on a high-stepping horse.

Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department