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Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882
Hark! How the Lark at Heaven's Gate Sings. Verso: Sketch of Two Figures
Black chalk on paper.
7 1/4 x 9 inches (185 x 227 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2506
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Signed with the artist's initials at lower right.
Inscription:
Inscribed on far right of sheet, in pencil, "Hark! How the Lark At Heaven's Gate Sings"; at lower right, "Hark how the lark"(?); "6. 4 1/2" and "L14" written in pencil on verso.
Provenance:
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary:
Sketch shows two young women, one seated with her companion standing beside her, facing to the left and gazing upwards. Rough sketch on verso of two figures, one seated and one standing.
Associated names:
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
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