CRUIKSHANK, George Dickens, Charles Original drawings in watercolor over pencil of two characters, Bill Sikes and Fagin, from Charles Dickens s Oliver Twist 1860
Two Original Watercolor Drawings by George CruikshankCRUIKSHANK, George. Original drawings in watercolor over pencil of two characters, Bill Sikes and Fagin, from Charles Dickens s Oliver Twist. [N.p.: n.d., ca. 1860].The first drawing is captioned B[I]LL SIKES at bottom and signed at lower right: George Cruikshank [flourish]. Image size: 8 1/4 x 6 1/8 inches; 209 x 156 mm. A fine drawing of the bust of Bill Sikes in his top hat, with a scarf around his neck, his pipe in his right hand, and his cane tucked under his right arm.The second drawing is captioned FAGIN at bottom and signed at lower right: George Cruikshank [flourish]. Image size: 8 3/16 x 6 inches; 208 x 152 mm. A fine drawing of the bust of Fagin in a top hat, stroking his beard with his left hand.Each drawing is matted, framed, and glazed.
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