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Edward Augustus Silsbee

by John Singer Sargent

c. 1899
Charcoal
25 x 18 in approx

Bodleian Library

Oxford, UK

Sargent, John Singer 
Kenneth Grahame

by John Singer Sargent

1912
Charcoal
Unknown size

Bodleian Library

Oxford, UK

Sargent, John Singernotes
Kenneth Grahame (1859-1932) born in Edinburgh, he entered the Bank of England in 1879 and would become its Secretary in 1899. In his spare time, he wrote short stories and articles and would complete the novelĀ  "The Wind in The Willows" in 1908, set in the idyllic English countryside. The work would established his international reputation as a...
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