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The Last Man

Maker

After
(artist)
1786-1869

(printmaker)
1810-1840

Title

The Last Man

Date of Production

19th century

Medium

Etching and engraving, black ink on paper

Dimensions

Height: 18.7 cm
Width: 22.1 cm

Accession Number

G.1990.WL.7774

Mode of Acquisition

Witt Library, transfer, 1990

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

Work in the public domain

Location

Not currently on display

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Provenance

Provenance: H. J. Cornish Collection; acquired by Hampstead Public Library (by 1928); transferred to the Courtauld Institute of Art, Witt Library in 1966; transferred to the Courtauld Gallery from the Witt Library in 1990.

Inscriptions

Inscription: Sheet, recto: lower margin, black print: "George Jones, R.A. J. Rogers. / THE LAST MAN." Mount, recto: lower margin in label, blue ink pen: "George Jones".

Stamp: Sheet, recto: lower right corner, blue ink stamp: "HAMPSTEAD PUBLIC LIBRARIES / LOCAL COLLECTION. / H. J. CORNISH COLLECTION. / 1928." Mount, recto: lower left corner, blue ink stamp: "M"; centre right margin, black ink stamp: "WITT / LIBRARY".

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