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A Gentleman in his Library

Artist Henry Edridge (English, 1768 - 1821)
Date19th century
MediumPencil, ink wash, and watercolor on paper
DimensionsOverall: 15 × 10 7/8 inches (38.1 × 27.62 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Starr
Object number78-48
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionA gentleman wearing mourning clothes, standing in a library, holding a book resting on a table with an inkstand.Exhibition History
Provenance
Given by John (1905-2000) and Martha Jane (née Phillips, 1906-2011) Starr, Shawnee Mission, KS, to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1978.
Published References
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