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Marcus Stone
1840-1921
The Person of the House and the Bad Child
Pen and brown ink, green, red, blue, and yellow watercolor, on paper.
5 9/16 x 3 13/16 inches (141 x 96 mm)
1961.43
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Watermark: none visible through lining.
Preparatory drawing for an illustration to Charles Dickens's "Our Mutual Friend", I, opp. p. 182, first edition, London, 1865.
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Group of preparatory drawings for "Our Mutual Friend" sold by the artist to F.W. Cosens; his sale, London, Sotheby's, 1890; purchased by an American publishing company and bound into a copy of the first edition of "Our Mutual Friend".
Associated names:
Cosens, F. W., former owner.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870. Our mutual friend.
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