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Caney the clown

John THOMSON
Caney the clown
 (1876-1877)
from the Street life in London series 1877

Medium
woodburytype

Measurements
11.6 × 8.9 cm (image and sheet) 17.6 × 14.5 cm (comp.)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1977

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
London, England

Inscription
printed in red ink on support l.c.: "CANEY" THE CLOWN
inscribed in pencil on support reverse u.r.: JT / 9

Accession Number
PH64-1977

Department
International Photography

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