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George Du Maurier
1834-1896
Jenkins. "I am sorry to say, my Leddy, I'm obleeged to give warning." ... / DM.
[London : s.n., 1868?]
wood engraving
image: 114 x 175 mm; sheet: 161 x 228 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1173
Notes
Caption continues: My Lady. "Why, Jenkins?" Jenkins. "Why, your leddyship insists on us wearing powder - and - and I find that powder is ruining my complexion." My Lady. "It doesn't ruin mine - but you can go."
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, Apr. 11, 1868, p. 160.
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, Apr. 11, 1868, p. 160.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Cartoon shows a woman seated in an armchair conversing with a footman in breeches.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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