Goldie, Charles Frederick 1870-1947 :The lost chord, or how I sent the cable. [Self-portrait sketch. 1898?] A reminiscence of my last interview with Barber, the notorious whig murderer, lately sentenced by myself to 40 minutes hard labour.

Date
1897 - 1899
Reference
A-252-011
Description

Head and shoulders caricature self-portrait with witty comments about the subject's barber.

Most probably drawn in or around 1898 when Goldie was in Paris. Compare three very similar drawings at A-252-010, A-252-012 and A-252-013, two of which form part of letters written from Paris

Inscriptions: Recto - right of image - title inscription

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Crayon on wove paper, 172 x 108 mm

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Goldie, Charles Frederick 1870-1947 :[Self portrait sketches and photograph 1897 or 1898] / Goldie, Charles Frederick 1870-1947 :[Self portrait sketches and photograph 1897 or 1898]
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Crayon drawings, Self-portraits, Crayon on wove paper, 172 x 108 mm
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