Harry Furniss

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Harry Furniss
1854-1925
The Lord Chamberlain paces up and down the room
India ink on illustration board.
7 3/4 x 7 1/4 inches (200 x 184 mm)
Gift of John Hay Whitney.
1983.102:1
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One of 25 drawings preparatory for illustrations to Lewis Carroll's "Sylvie and Bruno" and "Sylvie and Bruno Concluded".
Lewis Carroll, "Sylvie and Bruno", v. 1, p. 3.

Inscription: 

Inscribed on mount, "What can it all mean?' He kept repeating/ to himself, as he paced rapidly up and down the room."

Provenance: 
John Hay Whitney, New York.
Associated names: 

Whitney, John Hay, former owner.
Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898. Sylvie and Bruno.

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