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Published / Created:: [approximately 1810]
Call Number:: Drawings Un58 no. 101 D166
Image Count:: 1
Resource Type:: still image
Abstract:: A full-length portrait of a man wearing a long jacket and hat. The outlines of his body and clothing are cut from a single sheet and defined using a pinpricks, with watercolor additions to the jacket and hat. The man's face, the bag of money he holds, and the platform he stands on are drawn entirely in watercolor on the mount
Description:: Title and approximate date of production from dealer's description. and Artist unidentified. The pinprick portion of the design may derive from a commercial pattern, as nearly identical examples are known (but finished differently).
Subject (Topic):: Avarice, Bags, and Money
Found in:: Lewis Walpole Library > [Man grasping £20,000] [art original].