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Two Poor Men Discuss Their Fortune

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Date:

n.d.

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Box number: A102-01

Type of material:

Art

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

2949160

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Hayward Family fonds

Two Poor Men Discuss Their Fortune
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Date(s):

n.d.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 drawing / dessin : pen and ink on laid paper

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no language

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The drawing depicts two poor men dressed in 18th century clothing. The man on the left has a peg-leg and uses a stick to stand-up. The man on the right is sitting on the bou of a small wooden boat with his arms crossed on his chest., April 1975 - when accessioned the drawing was as discoloured and the edges were worn. There are creased u.l. and u.r. corners and vertically down the centre. There is also a tear u.l.

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Artist: Hayward, Gerald Sinclair, 1845-1926

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Signatures and inscriptions note:

Inscribed. Signed., Inscription: Inscribed recto: u.c. "'There is a Tide in the / affairs of man, which if / if [sic] taken at the flood leads / on to fortune" in pen & ink; centre "Ah;;[sic] Billy that's werry [sic] true / but it's always been low / varter [sic] with us;;[sic]" in pen & ink; l.r. "GSH." initialled in pencil. Partial watermark : "DER [cropped] / Super [cropped]"
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other

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cartoon / dessin humoristique
Source:

Private

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00015
1975-010 PIC
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Graphic (art)

[Consultation90 Open]

Box [1975-010]

[Consultation 90 Open]

A102-01 Item no. assigned by LAC 15

[Consultation 90 Open]

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Credit: Library and Archives Canada, Acc. No. 1975-10-14
Copyright: Expired

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