Date:1841 - 2008 (c.)
Description:A study by Robert William Buss (1804-1875) for The Mock Mayor painting. A composition comprising the main characters of the resulting painting with the Mock Mayor on the steps of the market cross. A study in pencil, brown wash and heightened with white. The Mock Mayor painting can be viewed on these web pages.
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The Mock Mayor by Robert William Buss (1804-1875), oil on canvas,1844. Scene on the market cross ...
A study by Robert William Buss (1804-1875) for The Mock Mayor painting. A composition comprising the ...
Oil on board depicting cartoon detail of images that were considered by the artist Robert William Buss ...
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Donor ref:PAC 46-88 (22/22765)
Source: Brampton Museum and Art Gallery, Newcastle under Lyme
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