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"The Meeting, Bolton listening to the conversation of Mr. Brownlow, Rose Maylie and Nancy, on the steps of London Bridge"

(English, 1792–1878)
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil and watercolor
DimensionsSheet: 21.4 x 17.8 cm (8 7/16 x 7 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.1864
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors
InscriptionsSigned lower margin in graphite pencil: "George Cruikshank"; Inscribed lower margin in graphite pencil: "Oliver Twist. The Meeting, Bolton listening to the conversation of Mr. Brownlow, Rose Maylie and Nancy, on the steps of London Bridge"
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.
George Cruikshank
1812–78
George Cruikshank
1812–78
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