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A Lion Comique, at the Oxford - Public domain portrait drawing
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England, London. Closeup view of musicians in orchestra pit beneath stage where man performs, upper left, to their right audience, all wearing hats, row of heads visible over railing along top of drawing.
Signed in ink, LR: JoP (rest of signature missing).
Wuerth annotated with Wash drawing, heightened in white.
Wuerth, L.A. List of original drawings and paintings, London Music Halls.
Bequest; Joseph Pennell Estate; 1926-1937; (PR 06 CN 316.1892).
Forms part of: Joseph and Elizabeth Robins Pennell collection.
Published in: Anstey, F. "London Music Halls." Harper's New Monthly Magazine 82.488 (January 1891): 195.
ALERT: handle with care, large tears along bottom edge, some of drawing is already missing. Needs mending. Needs tape removal ( hrs.). Treatment urgent. Housing urgent.
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