Sir John Tenniel

Inscriptionback to top

Signed with initials in ink lower right: ‘HyF.’
On reverse inscr. in ink: ‘Punch Dinner’;
and in blue crayon: ‘T.P.C. chap VII’.

This portraitback to top

Despite an inscription on the back, the drawing was not used for Furniss’s publication The Two Pins Club (1925).

See NPG collection 3337–3535, 3554–3620

Carol Blackett-Ord

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Three-quarter-length, seated to left, with churchwarden pipe and glass of wine.

Provenanceback to top

The artist; his sons, from whom purchased (through Theodore Cluse), April 1947

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[The drawing was not used for publication, The Two Pins Club, 1925.]

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