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Study of a Man

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Thackeray, William Makepeace
1811-1863

Study of a Man

6 9/16 x 4 1/16 inches (166 x 104 mm)
Brown ink on paper.
2005.259

Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan.

Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed by artist in black ink on bottom, "These 2 gentlemen will be at once recognized by their numerous acquaintance- the first is that celebrated dandy George Vincent: the second is little Tom Flinders who tried to imitate him"; verso: inscribed by other hand in graphite at bottom of mount, "Given to Mrs. E. M. Fitzgerald-by Thackeray".
Associated names
Fitzgerald, Edward Marlborough, Mrs., former owner.
Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department