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An Unkind Wish, George Cruikshank, c. 1833
George Cruikshank, portraitGeorge CruikshankEnglish, 1792–1878

An Unkind Wish

c. 1833 · Drawing

May one see it?

Not receiving at present

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.

Checked
3 days ago
In this state since
Aug 19, 2026
Source
The museum
On the mapMuseum page

Particulars

c. 1833
17921878
Accession number
2009.70.100

What it shows

CostumeManFiguresWallWriting

In the catalog

Drawings & watercolorsPen and inkRomanticism19th century

Sources

  • National Gallery of Art
  • Image: National Gallery of Art — Museum open access

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Sketches of Head, Arm, and Kneeling Figure, George Cruikshank

Sketches of Head, Arm, and Kneeling Figure

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Earl and Countess of Somerset, Accomplices inthe Murder of Sir Thomas Overbury, George Cruikshank

Earl and Countess of Somerset, Accomplices inthe Murder of Sir Thomas Overbury

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Street Perspective with Places of Business Labeled, George Cruikshank

Street Perspective with Places of Business Labeled

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George Cruikshank (decorative signature), George Cruikshank

George Cruikshank (decorative signature)

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Half-Length of a Lawyer and Other Sketches, George Cruikshank

Half-Length of a Lawyer and Other Sketches

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Sketches of Grotesque Faces, George Cruikshank

Sketches of Grotesque Faces

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Sketch of Mounted Hussar, George Cruikshank

Sketch of Mounted Hussar

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Sketch of Octagon Recess with Columns, George Cruikshank

Sketch of Octagon Recess with Columns

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Ginevra de' Benci [obverse], Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474/1478

Leonardo da Vinci

Ginevra de' Benci [obverse], c. 1474/1478

Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], Leonardo da Vinci, c. 1474/1478

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Wreath of Laurel, Palm, and Juniper with a Scroll inscribed Virtutem Forma Decorat [reverse], c. 1474/1478

Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

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Green Wheat Fields, Auvers, 1890

Girl in White, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

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Girl in White, 1890

Roses, Vincent van Gogh, 1890

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Roses, 1890

Self-Portrait, Vincent van Gogh, 1889

Vincent van Gogh

Self-Portrait, 1889

Farmhouse in Provence, Vincent van Gogh, 1888

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Farmhouse in Provence, 1888

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Orphan Man, Standing, 1882

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Blinded Minotaur Led by a Girl III (Minotaur aveugle guide par une fillette III), Pablo Picasso, 1934

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Blinded Minotaur Led by a Girl III (Minotaur aveugle guide par une fillette III), 1934

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Rembrandt in a "turban," in "furs," and in the "elephant's eye" (Rembrandt au "turban," aux "fourrures," et à l'oeil d'éléphant"), Pablo Picasso, 1934

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Rembrandt in a "turban," in "furs," and in the "elephant's eye" (Rembrandt au "turban," aux "fourrures," et à l'oeil d'éléphant"), 1934

Not on view · National Gallery of Art

Spartan Envoys (Serment des femmes), Pablo Picasso, 1934

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Spartan Envoys (Serment des femmes), 1934

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Negotiation between the Athenians and the Spartan Envoys (Accord entre les guerriers de Sparte d'Athenes), Pablo Picasso, 1934

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Negotiation between the Athenians and the Spartan Envoys (Accord entre les guerriers de Sparte d'Athenes), 1934

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The Reading (La lecture), Pablo Picasso, 1926

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Acrobat in Repose (Le saltimbanque au repos), 1905, published 1913

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