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John Ruskin
1819-1900
A Buttress. Verso: Sketch of a Lion's Head
Graphite, with black ink, on paper.
6 7/8 x 5 inches (171 x 126 mm)
Bequest of Helen Gill Viljoen.
1974.49:48
Inscription:
Inscribed variously in graphite, "curved all the way"; "slopes us a li[cut off]"; "Obelisk of Nekther Hebr./ XXX dynasty/ Useful for all hieroglyphic form".
Provenance:
Helen Gill Viljoen.
Associated names:
Viljoen, Helen Gill, former owner.
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