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Study for 'Burglars'

Study for 'Burglars'
 (1862)

Medium
pen and ink(brown) over pencil
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1951
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Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
pen and ink(brown) over pencil
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Accession Number
2498.1-4
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1951
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Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Humour and Satire Literary and Text
Subjects (specific)
donkeys illustrations (layout features) inscriptions men (male humans) studies (visual works) theft (social issue)
Movements
Victorian

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