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Boy Examining Panelled Chests

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Alfred Crowquill

Boy Examining Panelled Chests

6 1/16 x 5 5/16 inches (153 x 136 mm)
Graphite on paper.
1956.28:12

Gift of DeCoursey Fales, 1956.

Notes
Original drawing, evidently one of a series executed by Crowquill for an unidentified children's book.
Inscriptions/Markings
Numbered "12" in pen at upper right.
Summary

Drawing shows a boy standing beside a row of decoratively panelled chests or caskets(?), with a curtain in the background; with a sketch of a boy standing beside a stone fount or well on verso.

Associated names
Fales, DeCoursey, 1888-1966, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department