Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz

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Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882
Young Woman and Death
Pen and brown ink and wash over graphite on paper.
7 13/16 x 6 3/16 inches (198 x 158 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2490
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Sketch shows a woman, standing half length, embraced from behind by a cadaverous Death, who stands with his chin resting on her shoulder.

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Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.

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