Alfred Crowquill

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Alfred Crowquill
Child With Toy Boat at the Seashore
1850s
Black ink over graphite on paper.
14 1/8 x 10 1/16 inches (359 x 255 mm)
Gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1956.
1956.28:62
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Title devised by cataloger.
Watermarked: J Whatman Turkey Mill 1850.

Provenance: 
DeCoursey Fales.
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Drawing shows a girl standing in profile on a rocky seashore, facing left and holding a toy boat on a string; she is accompanied by a dog, seated at right, and wears a tunic length dress with wide sleeves and a broad brimmed ribboned hat; in the background, a woman in a bonnet is shown seated on the shore.

Associated names: 

Fales, DeCoursey, 1888-1966, former owner.

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