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Portrait of a European Man and Child, and Studies of Acrobats
Portrait of a European Man and Child, and Studies of Acrobats

Portrait of a European Man and Child, and Studies of Acrobats

Artist Unknown
CultureIndian
Date19th century
MediumInk on paper
DimensionsApproximate: 9 1/2 × 12 1/2 inches (24.13 × 31.75 cm)
Credit LineAnonymous gift
Object number76-38/16.3
On View
Not on view
DescriptionOne of four fragments of a large drawing of tumblers and acrobats. Torn at vertical and horizontal central folds. Edges torn and folded. Portrait of a man (European) and child at center of page. Man's face is torn away, as are parts of his and the child's body. Remainder of page filled with European acrobats and tumblers doing various stunts.
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