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The pet young bachelor parson
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1834-1896
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Width: 23.3 cm
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Drawings from the Witt Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art, St James's Square, London; York City Art Gallery; Peterborough Art Gallery, 1953
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p. 34
Drawings from the Witt Collection at the Courtauld Institute of Art, St James's Square, London, York City Art Gallery and Peterborough Art Gallery, 1953
cat. no. 28
Inscriptions
Inscription: Recto: lower right, brown ink, signed: "Du MAURIER". Separate card, attached to current mount at lower centre: black ink on gold: "The Pet Young Bachelor Parson. / SCENE. - A Suburban Evening Part. - Time, 10.30 p.m. / Hostess. (to little rustic Maid, who has opened the Drawing room door, and is staring / vacantly round.) "What is it, Sarah?" / Sarah. "Oh, nothing, Ma'am. It's only Miss Walker's Maid, and Miss Richardson's Page, and / the Footman for Miss Tomkins, and the Carriage for Miss Clarkson; but they / was none of them to wait, / as the Revd. Mr. Saintley's here."".
Collector's mark: Verso: lower left corner, stamped in black: Sir Robert Witt (L.2228b).
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