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Self-Portrait by George Cruikshank — VisualArtsDB

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Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait

George Cruikshank

1812–1878

Medium: Pen and brown ink, on dark ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 22.5 × 18.3 cm (8 7/8 × 7 1/4 in.)
Genre: Pen and ink drawings
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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