A. P.

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A. P.
Album of Drawings and Prints
Various.
Binding: 8 x 10 3/4 inches (203 x 273 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1780
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Several of the drawings annotated with notes in both French and English in ink and pencil.

Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary: 

Album of 59 mounted prints and drawings, including: 12 hand colored lithographs, closely trimmed to image, chiefly genre scenes featuring soldiers, country people, or figures in historical costume; 6 landscape drawings executed in brown ink wash over graphite, 1 of them signed "A. Phill." and two signed with the initials "A.P."; 41 pen and ink drawings on tracing paper, many of them appear to be travel sketches and include architectural studies of buildings and monuments in Italy and England, as well as costume sketches and studies of country people; 1 etching of a landscape with a windmill. Album also includes a 1 page prayer in manuscipt, written in ink, unsigned, with the title "Prier pour moi" at head of sheet.

Associated names: 

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

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