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Exodus of the Jews, Caricature
1859
pen and pencil on paper
(18th and 19th Centuries )
(18th and 19th Centuries )
Educated as a lawyer at Brown and Harvard Universities, Hoppin practiced his profession in his native Providence, Rhode Island, before becoming an illustrator. He generally specialized in humorous subjects, although he also illustrated travel books.
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Provenance
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
Provenance (from the French provenir, 'to come from/forth') is the chronology of the ownership, custody, or location of a historical object.
William T. or Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
Geographies
USA (Place of Origin)
Measurements
H: 5 3/8 x W: 7 3/8 in. (13.7 x 18.8 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired by William T. or Henry Walters
Location in Museum
Not on view
Accession Number
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In libraries, galleries, museums, and archives, an accession number is a unique identifier assigned to each object in the collection.
37.1958