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"A Shy at the Sticks Proprietor: 'Fire away, Gentlemen, fire away!!!'," Study for Illustration to "Punch"

(English, 1820–1914)
1883
Medium/TechniqueGraphite pencil on paper
DimensionsSheet: 22.3 x 37 cm (8 3/4 x 14 9/16 in.)
Credit LineJohn H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund
Accession number55.3265
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.
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