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National Gallery of Art · Drawing
"Crinolina" - and the Consequences [recto]
George Cruikshank
- Date
- 1865
- Medium
- pen and black ink with watercolor and scratching-out (around the ghosts' eyes on the right) on wove paper
- Dimensions
- Overall: 24.3 x 32.2 cm (9 9/16 x 12 11/16 in.) mat: 40.6 x 55.9 cm (16 x 22 in.)
- Classification
- Drawing
- Accession number
- 1996.5.1.a
- Credit line
- Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
- Time span
- 1851 to 1875
- Department
- CG-E
Subjects and terms
- British
- Fantasy
- Horse
- fables and legends
- secular
- Death on a Pale Horse
Provenance
(sale, London, Sotheby's, 9 November 1995, lot 87); purchased (via Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox) by NGA, 1995.
Inscription
lower center in graphite: -"Crinolina"- and the Consequences.; lower right in pen and black ink: Geo Cruikshank.; lower center verso in pen and brown ink: "Taking the Air" in Hyde Park / Fashions of 1865
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