"African Pool; Marker: 'Stroke and Division, gentlemen!' Lord S-l-sb-ry (to M. Delcassé): 'Very well - we'll divide!'," Study for Illustration to "Punch" – Works

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"African Pool; Marker: 'Stroke and Division, gentlemen!' Lord S-l-sb-ry (to M. Delcassé): 'Very well - we'll divide!'," Study for Illustration to "Punch"

John Tenniel (English, 1820–1914)

1899

Medium/Technique Graphite pencil and white watercolor on paper

Dimensions Sheet: 25.4 x 17.6 cm (10 x 6 15/16 in.)

Credit Line John H. and Ernestine A. Payne Fund

Accession Number55.3568

NOT ON VIEW

ClassificationsDrawings

DescriptionSalisbury and others at pool table.

Signed Signed

Inscriptionsl.l. in graphite pencil: artist's monogram and "1899"; lower margin in graphite pencil: artist's notes to engraver and artist's monogram

ProvenanceHarold Hartley, England (1851-1943): to Sir Harold Hartley, London, England (1878-1972); from whom purchased by MFA April 14,1955.