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Phil May
1864-1903
Clarence
Pen and black ink, on paper mounted on cardstock.
8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches (210 x 140 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2090
Notes: 

Title from item.
In mat with label: W.197. Philip William May, R.I. (Phil May) 1864-1903.

Inscription: 

Unsigned; caption at top reads "Clarence"; at left "Jinks at Scarboro'".

Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary: 

Full-length caricature of a jaunty man in a high collar and smoking a cigar, viewed from behind.

Associated names: 

Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.

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May, Phil
School: 
British
Century: 
19th century
Classification: 
Drawing
Department: 
Drawings and Prints