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The Beadle

George Cruikshankc. 1805–78

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

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  • Title: The Beadle
  • Creator: George Cruikshank (British, 1792-1878)
  • Date Created: c. 1805–78
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 12.2 x 6.8 cm (4 13/16 x 2 11/16 in.)
  • Provenance: Gertrude Haskell Britton [1909-1992], Bratenahl, OH, given to The Cleveland Museum of Art, The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
  • Type: Drawing
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1946.445
  • Medium: graphite, pen and brown ink, brown and red wash
  • Inscriptions: Signed across bottom of page in ink: "Geo Cruikshank", Inscribed across top of page in ink: "A First Sketch For The/Beadle In Disturbing The/Congregation"
  • Department: Drawings
  • Culture: England, 19th century
  • Credit Line: Gift of Gertrude Haskell Britton, Katherine Haskell Perkins, Mary Haskell Hunter and Melville Hanna Haskell in memory of Mrs. Coburn Haskell
  • Collection: DR - British
  • Accession Number: 1946.445
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