File:Sidney Paget - Original illustration of The Death of Sherlock Holmes, 1893.png
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Sidney Paget: English: The Death of Sherlock Holmes
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English: The Death of Sherlock Holmes |
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| Object type | drawing | ||||||||||||||||||||
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English: Sherlock Holmes and Professor James Moriarty in mortal combat at the Reichenbach Falls. Original pen and ink and wash drawing heightened with white of The Death of Sherlock Holmes, an illustration for Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's story "The Adventure of the Final Problem", 1893. |
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| Date | 1893 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | pen and ink on paper | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 26.9 cm (10.5 in); width: 18.6 cm (7.3 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Collection | Private collection | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Inscriptions | Signed and dated lower left "Sidney Paget 1893" | ||||||||||||||||||||
| References | https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2024/the-library-of-dr-rodney-p-swantko/doyle-arthur-ignatius-conan-sir-sidney-pagets | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Sotheby's | ||||||||||||||||||||
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The author died in 1908, so this work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer. This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1930. |
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