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George Du Maurier
1834-1896
Rogues falling out / DM.
[London : s.n., 1871?]
wood engraving
image: 115 x 174 mm; sheet: 164 x 238 mm
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
1986.1210
Notes
Caption continues: Mamma. "What is baby crying for, Maggie?" Maggie. "I don't know." Mamma. "And what are you looking so indignant about?" Maggie. "That nasty, greedy dog's been and took and eaten my 'Punge-Take!" Mamma. "Why, I saw you eating a sponge-cake a minute ago!" Maggie. "O - that was baby's!"
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, Feb. 18, 1871, p. 66.
Title from published caption.
Proof of a wood engraving after an illustration by Du Maurier for Punch, Feb. 18, 1871, p. 66.
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Cartoon shows a little girl standing by a bed with her thumb in her mouth; a little dog sits on its haunches in the foreground and the girl's mother leans over the bed where a baby lies crying.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Department
Century prints
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