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"And the otter grew so proud that she turned head over heels twice, and then stood upright half out of the water, grinning like a Cheshire cat"

(English, 1844–1910)
(English, 1820–1909)
1885
Medium/TechniqueWood engraving; burnished India proof
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.2884
On View
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ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsSWAIN Sc lower left; "Linley Sambourne, Aug 21 '82" lower right
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.