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Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882
Fairground Scenes
Pen and brown ink on paper.
9 x 7 3/8 inches (228 x 187 mm)
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.2520
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From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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Five sketches evidently depicting fair goers and fairground amusements, including a couple in a carriage with tents(?) in the background at top; two scenes of a group of men around a small table, possibly depicting some type of confidence game, at center; a fortune teller reading a woman's palm as a man looks on at lower left; and two men who appear to be watching a juggler at lower right.
Associated names:
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
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