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Agostino Aglio
1816-1885
When the Wind is South, it Blows the Bait into the Fishes Mouth
1855
Brush and black ink and wash, on paper.
5 x 7 inches (127 x 178 mm); mounted on sheet: 13 15/16 x 10 3/16 inches (354 x 259 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2105:5
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Title and attribution from accompanying cover sheet.
Forms part of the portfolio of 11 drawings entitled, "Proverbs and Sayings Illustrated by Members of the Crayon Club", dated 1855 (see 1986.2105).
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Drawing shows an angler standing in a meadow beside a tree-lined stream.
Associated names:
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
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