Attributed to George Cruikshank

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Attributed to George Cruikshank
1792-1878
Theatrical Scene
Pen and brown ink, over graphite, on paper.
3 5/16 x 4 1/4 inches (84 x 107 mm)
Gift of Mrs. Dudley F. Parker.
1982.13:7

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Watermark: none.

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Inscribed at upper edge, in graphite, "Your vote & interest / we crave"; postmarked on verso, "T P Gerard St"; and inscribed, with part of an address, in pen and brown ink now crossed out.

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Henry C. Sturges (father of the donor, née Sarah Sturges), New York.
Associated names: 

Sturges, Henry C. (Henry Cady), 1846-1922, former owner.
Parker, Dudley F., Mrs., former owner.

Bibliography: 

Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Twentieth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1981-1983. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1984, p. 252.

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