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Where he came in

Where he came in
(c. 1900-1909)

Medium
pen and ink, brush and ink over pencil on card

Measurements
29.8 × 22.1 cm irreg. (image) 31.8 × 29.4 cm irreg. (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Miss Jessie Plante, 1976

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink l.l.: H SOUTER
inscribed (diagonally) in pencil u.l.: 3 1/8 x 5 3/8 12 x 9 ¼
inscribed (horizontally) in pencil u.r.: 3 ¾
inscribed in pencil l.r.: 168
inscribed in blue pencil l.r.: 164
inscribed (diagonally and inverted) in pen and ink and pencil on reverse l.c.: Where he came in / "I don't like that split you've / made in your frock" / "My dear boy, it's nothing to the / hole its made in your pocket / bank account.
inscribed (inverted) in blue pencil on reverse u.l.: Paid 4-12-0...
printed on label adhered to verso u.c.: WHERE HE CAME IN. / "I don't like that split you've made in your frock." / "My dear boy, it's nothing to the hole it's made in your pocket."

Accession Number
P144-1976

Department
Australian Prints & Drawings

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