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Alfred Bryan
1852-1899
Sir William Harcourt, John Morley, Lord Rosebery, and Sir Henry Fowler
1880s?
Pen and black ink over graphite, on card stock.
6 3/4 x 4 3/8 inches (171 x 111 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2005
Inscription:
Caption reads, "Sir W. Harcourt, J. Morley, Lord Rosebery, and Sir Henry Fowler " in pen at lower left; inscribed in pencil at upper left, "The Sir Oracle of the Government"; initialed "AB" by the artist at lower right; inscribed "J" in pencil on verso.
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Caricature shows a standing Sir William Harcourt surrounded by the figures of John Morley, Lord Rosebery, and Sir Henry Fowler, all of whom appear dwarfed by Harcourt's size and stature.
Associated names:
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
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