Charles Robert Leslie

Uncle Toby and the Widow Wadman

1842

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Artist: Charles Robert Leslie 1794–1859
Medium: Oil paint on canvas
Dimensions: Support: 838 x 584 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Bequeathed by Jacob Bell 1859
Reference: N00613

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