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Postcard from Sussex (1

1887, aet. 35
Photograph
Signed W. Page, Shoreham, Sussex. George Moore three-quarter length turned slightly to his left, dressed in a plaid suit, a riding crop under the left arm, holding a partially opened book in both hands.
Published in The Sketch, August 30, 1893; and in George Moore in Perspective (1983), ed. Janet Egleson Dunleavy. Present whereabouts unknown.
An etching based on this photograph was published in The Bookman (NY, June 1895, page 322), with an article entitled Rise of Mr. George Moore by Harry Thurston Peck, about the just published book Celibates.

Postcard from Sussex (2)

1887, aet. 35
Photograph
George Moore three-quarter length, dressed in a plaid suit, his left hand in a jacket pocket, his right hand behind his hip.
Published in George Moore, Confessions of a Young Man (1888) as a frontispiece. Owned by the Morgan Library & Museum, New York, USA.

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