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Ten sky sketches by William Ascroft
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- William Ascroft
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Board with ten mounted sketches, including two titled ‘Afterglow, No. 1, 4.10 to 15; No. 2, 4.25’, dated December 15th 1884, four titled ‘Opalescent sunset, No. 3, 4.15; No. 4, 4.20; faint “ring” at sunset’, dated December 17th 1884, and four titled ‘Sunset and afterglow, No. 3, 4.20; No. 4, 4.30’, dated January 6th 1885, by William Ascroft, London, England, 1884-1885