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Isambard Kingdom Brunel

Robert Howlett

Artwork Details

Isambard Kingdom Brunel
1857
Robert Howlett
photogravure on Lana Gravure paper
20 x 16 ¼ in. (50.8 x 41.28 cm);11 1/8 x 8 15/16 in. (28.26 x 22.7 cm)
Gift of Howard and Margaret Bond
2019/1.304.8

Description

Physical Description:

A man in a top hat and three-piece suit with tails holds a cigar in his mouth and both hands in his pockets. He looks to left, standing in front of a massive chain with links twice the size of his head.

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