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Source Description
Bound album. On page one is a "Portrait of the artist, J. McLenan, drawn by himself. May 59." The subjects include genre and domestic scenes, studies of types of people, newsboys, bootblacks, caicatures, comic strips, illustrations for proverbs, Squier's "Waikua - Story of the Gold Coast," the "death of Manitou," and "Alabama Sketches."
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Document identity
localId
29166
label
Album of Original sketches
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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3
Source metadata
id
29166
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Album of Original sketches
description
Bound album. On page one is a "Portrait of the artist, J. McLenan, drawn by himself. May 59." The subjects include genre and domestic scenes, studies of types of people, newsboys, bootblacks, caicatures, comic strips, illustrations for proverbs, Squier's "Waikua - Story of the Gold Coast," the "death of Manitou," and "Alabama Sketches."
provenance
William T. Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1859
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
drawings (visual works)
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3
pageCount
3
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
18
height
24.7
dimensionsRaw
H: 7 1/16 x W: 9 3/4 in. (18 x 24.7 cm)
Source extras
med
pen, pencil, ink wash and watercolor
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6184
4284
collection_ids
none
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
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1
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photo
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ec22133a57553745
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no
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no
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2
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photo
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10dffff988ef18a5
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no
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no
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3
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photo
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b2baad368e761892
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no
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no