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watercolour / Serving a Writ in Ireland

'Serving a Writ in Ireland'; pen, ink and watercolour sketch, by William Sadler III (probably). Showing whitewash thatched cottage with woman's face appearing in the window. Writ is being served by a humorous, slightly simian figure in battered clothing and top hat. Two more sinister figures reach for the writ server who is unaware of their presence. 11.5 inches by 7.5 inches. Circa 1870s to 1900.;

Serving a Writ in Ireland


Object Number:
HH:1964.7


Institution:
NMI


Date:
18701900


Creator:
Sadler, William


Place of production:
Ireland


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