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George Du Maurier
1834-1896
Castigation under difficulties / DM.
[London : s.n., 1870?]
wood engraving
image: 114 x 174 mm; sheet: 247 x 317 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1201
Notes
Caption continues: Hardened Young Culprit (to menacing Papa). "Do you mean to say that you're goin' to VIP me, ole Boy?"
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, Aug. 6, 1870, p. 58.
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, Aug. 6, 1870, p. 58.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Cartoon shows a small boy facing down his father, who stands at the door of a house with arms folded and a switch in his hand, glaring at the child, who mimics his stance as the rest of the family look on.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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