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The Snake Charmer
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The Snake Charmer

Creator Edward John Poynter (British, 1836 - 1919)
Date1866
Mediumwatercolour and opaque watercolour with selectively applied glaze, over graphite on paper
DimensionsSheet (support with extension strips): 45.3 × 32.4 cm (17 13/16 × 12 3/4 in.)
Support (layered paper board): 45.3 × 32.6 cm (17 13/16 × 12 13/16 in.)
Credit LinePurchased with the assistance of the Department of Canadian Heritage under the terms of the Cultural Property Export and Import Act, with the assistance of Sheldon Fish, and as a gift in memory of Alan Flacks, 1995
Object number95/127
Copyright
© 2011 Art Gallery of Ontario
LocationNot currently on display

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