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[Gentleman reading]. Book illustration from Library of Congress
Summary
A gentleman with long legs, wearing a monacle sits on a chair with legs crossed, reading Puck magazine. A spittoon rests on the floor before him.
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Signed, lower left: F. Graetz.
Title devised.
Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1974; (DLC/PP-1974:232.284)
Forms part of: Caroline and Erwin Swann collection of caricature and cartoon (Library of Congress).
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Date
01/01/1880
Contributors
Graetz, F. (Friedrich), approximately 1840-approximately 1913, artist
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication. No renewal in Copyright Office.
