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Justifiable Canicide
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Justifiable Canicide

John Leech (English, 1817–1864)
1837–64
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil and watercolor on paper
DimensionsSheet: 16.3 x 18.9 cm (6 7/16 x 7 7/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of John T. Spaulding
Accession number48.817
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Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors
InscriptionsLC in graphite: Real Tragedy(?); LC margin: title/ (illegible)ProvenanceJohn Taylor Spaulding (1870-1948, Boston); bequest to MFA, June 3, 1948.
Image Not Available for The Flunkey and the Statue of Apollo
The Flunkey and the Statue of Apollo
John Leech
1837–64
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Man Kneeling to Two Young Women
John Leech
1837–64
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The Lecture
John Leech
1837–64
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Might is Right
John Leech
1837–64
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Two Gentlemen Conversing in a Brougham
John Leech
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Prince's Gate Omnibus
John Leech
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After the Hunt
John Leech
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Duty
John Leech
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"General Ferrier Turned Traitor" Recto - "Russia has too many generals in whom she can confide - Generals Javier and Ferrier" - speech by the emperor of Russia. Verso - sketch of old man
John Leech
about 1858
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"Aristocratic Amusements," drawing for illustration to "Punch"
John Leech
about 1858
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Drawings for "Punch" Illustrations
John Leech
about 1858
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"A Rather Fast Steeple Chase" drawing for illustration to "Punch's Pocket Book"
John Leech
about 1864