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Study of a Feather, Flanked by Two Studies of a Gentian, 1875
John Ruskin O.W.S., British, 1819 - 1900
Watercolour over graphite, heightened and corrected with opaque white on wove paper, 16.2 x 24.2 cm
Purchased in memory of Alan Flacks, 1991
© 2012 Art Gallery of Ontario

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Posted on July 15, 2012 via AGO Art of the Day with 36 notes
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The Gout, 1799
James Gillray, British, 1757 - 1815
Hand-coloured soft-ground etching on wove paper, 26.6 x 36.2 cm
Gift of the Trier-Fodor Foundation, 1991
© 2012 Art Gallery of Ontario

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Posted on July 10, 2012 via AGO Art of the Day with 180 notes