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Source Description
Educated as a lawyer at Brown and Harvard Universities, Hoppin practiced his profession in his native Providence, Rhode Island, before becoming an illustrator. He generally specialized in humorous subjects, although he also illustrated travel books.This anti-Semitic drawing shows a scarecrow with the three balls of a pawnbroker's sign at the neck.
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Document identity
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36157
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The Last of the Jews, All That Was Left
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36157
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normalized
title
The Last of the Jews, All That Was Left
description
Educated as a lawyer at Brown and Harvard Universities, Hoppin practiced his profession in his native Providence, Rhode Island, before becoming an illustrator. He generally specialized in humorous subjects, although he also illustrated travel books.This anti-Semitic drawing shows a scarecrow with the three balls of a pawnbroker's sign at the neck.
provenance
William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
1828-1896
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CC0
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en
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drawings (visual works)
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3
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cm
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12.7
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10.3
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H: 5 x W: 4 1/16 in. (12.7 x 10.3 cm)
Source extras
inscriptions
[Signature] Lower right: A Hoppin
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pen and ink on heavy white paper
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4587
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none
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photo
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