Drawing
ca. 1855 - 1881 (made)
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Pencil and ink drawing of a grotesque figure on paper. A bearded male head with pointed ears and a hat is attached to a spotted body with long claw-footed legs, wings, and a tale with a head at the end. Small perforation marks run along some of the drawing's lines.
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Materials and techniques | Ink and pencil on paper |
Brief description | William Burges. Grotesque figure of a bearded male head attached to a creature's body with a tail with another head attached. English, ca. 1855 - 1881. |
Physical description | Pencil and ink drawing of a grotesque figure on paper. A bearded male head with pointed ears and a hat is attached to a spotted body with long claw-footed legs, wings, and a tale with a head at the end. Small perforation marks run along some of the drawing's lines. |
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Accession number | 8829:58 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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