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"How Old Bill Escaped Being Shot in August 1914"
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"How Old Bill Escaped Being Shot in August 1914"
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Bruce Bairnsfather
(English, 1888 - 1954)
"How Old Bill Escaped Being Shot in August 1914"
Watercolor and ink on paper
1919
20 × 16 in. (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
82.16.296
Gift of Jane Collette Wilcox, 1982
Not on view
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