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Black and white lithograph of a courtyard scene. On the left, a butcher is feeding a dog w/ a halo? a scrap of food. A young girl is patting the dog and holds her mother's right hand. On the right, 2 figures on horses are speaking to a nun and 2 children.
prints (visual works)
lithography
paper (fiber product)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
children (people by age group)
dog (animal)
Unidentified Paper
Lithography
Dog
Classical Figure
Children
PICTURE
Printed on bottom right: ""Ive--Olivier--MERSON--[1872 or 1877?]"" On the back a piece of paper attached to the cardboard back states: ""The Wolf of Agubbio.""
Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),
Unknown
9.375 x 12.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker
1998.1566
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