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Charles Fairfax Murray
1849-1919
Self-Portrait
May 1865
Pen and brown ink over graphite pencil, on paper.
7 15/16 x 4 15/16 inches (202 x 125 mm)
Purchased on the E.J. Rousuck Fund.
1974.14
Notes: 

Watermark: Whatman 1863 (fragment).

Inscription: 

Signed and dated at lower center, "Chas. F. Murray"; at right center, "May / 1865".

Provenance: 
Liliana F. Murray, granddaughter of the artist.
Associated names: 

Murray, Liliana F., former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Seventeenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1972-1974. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1976, p. 174.

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Artist page: 
Murray, Charles Fairfax
School: 
British
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints