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The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes, Pt. II

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Lot 173

RAINEY, William (1852 – 1936). The Fortune of Duitsia & Jac...

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RAINEY, William (1852 ? 1936). The Fortune of Duitsia & Jacob. Original pen and ink on paper depicts a wizard in his workshop with the traditional trappings of his trade in the background and a taxidermy alligator hanging overhead, with a black cat crouched before him and two young onlookers at the right. From Cassell?s Family Magazine, December 1895, where it accompanied a story by A.E. Bonser. Matted; sight 6 ? x 5 3/8?. SIGNED by the artist in the lower right.