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Walter Crane
1845-1915
Illustration for Canto LXXIV and LXXV of "The Sirens Three"
1880s
Pen and black ink on white cardboard.
9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches (236 x 160 mm)
Gift of Mrs. George Nichols (Jane Morgan Nichols).
1956.4
Notes: 

Illustration for the artist's poem, "The Sirens Three", London, 1886.
Watermark: none.

Provenance: 
Mr. and Mrs. Henry S. Grew; Mrs. George Nichols.
Associated names: 

Grew, Henry S., former owner.
Grew, Henry S., Mrs., former owner.
Nichols, Jane Norton Morgan, 1893-1981, former owner.
Crane, Walter, 1845-1915. Sirens three.

Bibliography: 

Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 140.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Seventh Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1957, p. 86.

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Crane, Walter
School: 
British
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints