Agostino Aglio
1816-1885
When the Wind is South, it Blows the Bait into the Fishes Mouth
1855
5 x 7 inches (127 x 178 mm); mounted on sheet: 13 15/16 x 10 3/16 inches (354 x 259 mm)
Brush and black ink and wash, on paper.
1986.2105:5
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
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Title and attribution from accompanying cover sheet.
Forms part of the portfolio of 11 drawings entitled, "Proverbs and Sayings Illustrated by Members of the Crayon Club", dated 1855 (see 1986.2105).
Forms part of the portfolio of 11 drawings entitled, "Proverbs and Sayings Illustrated by Members of the Crayon Club", dated 1855 (see 1986.2105).
Summary
Drawing shows an angler standing in a meadow beside a tree-lined stream.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
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Century Drawings
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