Uncle Toby, from Laurence Sterne's "Tristram Shandy"

Felix Octavius Carr Darley American

Subject Laurence Sterne British, born Ireland

ca. 1852

Not on view

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Title: Uncle Toby, from Laurence Sterne's "Tristram Shandy"
Artist: Felix Octavius Carr Darley (American, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 1822–1888 Claymont, Delaware)
Subject: Laurence Sterne (British (born Ireland), 1713–1768)
Date: ca. 1852
Medium: Graphite and ink wash
Dimensions: sheet: 6 1/4 x 5 in. (15.9 x 12.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Mrs. John Sylvester, 1936
Object Number: 36.63.3
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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