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Thackeray, William Makepeace
1811-1863
Bonnypart
9 x 7 1/4 inches (228 x 184 mm)
Watercolor and brown ink on paper.
2005.251
Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan.
Notes
According to inscription on an old folder, these drawings were taken from a volume of Lord Bateman drawings. Original drawing for the ballad "The famous history of Lord Bateman," published in Harper's Magazine, December, 1892.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed by artists hand in brown ink below figure, "Bonnypart"; verso: inscribed in graphite on mount at bottom, "Thackeray Buonaparte/From the 'Lord Bateman' vol."
Associated names
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943, former owner.
Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943, former owner.
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Century Drawings
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