Urchins Looking at a Lady Lifting Her Skirt

ca. 1859

10.8 cm 10.3 cm

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McLenan was originally a meat-packer in Cincinnati. He practiced drawing for his own amusement, but later adopted it as a career, emerging as a prolific illustrator.Here a young crossing-sweaper, a common sight in Victorian streets, and a companion, eye a rich lady's ankles, e...

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William T. Walters, Baltimore; inherited by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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