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Finished drawing for 'The Swell's Story'

Finished drawing for 'The Swell's Story'
 (1875)

Medium
pen and ink
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
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Accession Number
2690-4
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1951
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Human Figures Humour and Satire Relationships and Interactions
Subjects (specific)
adventure stories cartoons (humorous images) discussions (events) spectators (event observers) storytellers storytelling studies (visual works) yachtsmen
Movements
Victorian

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