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A query from Shaw: 'Who is this ancient sheep?' LeRoy Luce, young American artist, brother of Claire Luce, actress, submitted a sketch of George Bernard Shaw to the famous dramatist in London the other day, and the drawing came back in this form. Herald Tribune--Acme.

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A query from Shaw: 'Who is this ancient sheep?' LeRoy Luce, young American artist, brother of Claire Luce, actress, submitted a sketch of George Bernard Shaw to the famous dramatist in London the other day, and the drawing came back in this form. Herald Tribune--Acme.
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Print Collection portrait file

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George Bernard Shaw.

Portraits

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1937-02-02
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Topics
Public figures
Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
Genres
Clippings
Portraits
Notes
Content: Published in The New York herald tribune, Feb. 2, 1937.
Type of Resource
Still image
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Other local Identifier: Portrait File
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): dea771e0-c5a6-012f-46c5-58d385a7bc34
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  • 1937: Issued
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A query from Shaw: 'Who is this ancient sheep?' LeRoy Luce, young American artist, brother of Claire Luce, actress, submitted a sketch of George Bernard Shaw to the famous dramatist in London the other day, and the drawing came back in this form. Herald Tribune--Acme." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1937-02-02. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b16926af-3ef1-6b2f-e040-e00a1806531a

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "A query from Shaw: 'Who is this ancient sheep?' LeRoy Luce, young American artist, brother of Claire Luce, actress, submitted a sketch of George Bernard Shaw to the famous dramatist in London the other day, and the drawing came back in this form. Herald Tribune--Acme." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b16926af-3ef1-6b2f-e040-e00a1806531a

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1937-02-02). A query from Shaw: 'Who is this ancient sheep?' LeRoy Luce, young American artist, brother of Claire Luce, actress, submitted a sketch of George Bernard Shaw to the famous dramatist in London the other day, and the drawing came back in this form. Herald Tribune--Acme. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b16926af-3ef1-6b2f-e040-e00a1806531a

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A query from Shaw: 'Who is this ancient sheep?' LeRoy Luce, young American artist, brother of Claire Luce, actress, submitted a sketch of George Bernard Shaw to the famous dramatist in London the other day, and the drawing came back in this form. Herald Tribune--Acme.