But When He Thought of Publishing His Face Grew Stern and Sad
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Arthur Burdett Frost I
(American, 1851-1928)
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ClassificationsDRAWINGS
Date1883
Mediumink on paper
Dimensions4 5/8 x 4 1/8 in. (11.7 x 10.5 cm.)
DescriptionThis is an illustration from 'Poeta Fit, Non Nascitur.' by Lewis Carroll from 'Rhyme? and Reason?', published in 1883.
SignedSigned in lower left of recto in image in ink: F
InscribedSigned in lower left of recto in image in ink: F
Inscribed on verso: Poeta Fit - But when he thought of publishing his face grew stern and sad. Tail piece. Same size.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Purchased with funds from the Virginia Steele Scott Foundation
Label TextThis is an illustration from 'Poeta Fit, Non Nascitur.' by Lewis Carroll from 'Rhyme? and Reason?', published in 1883.Status
Not on viewObject number92.26.3
Arthur Burdett Frost I
1883
Object number: 92.26.2
