The Idle and the Industrious Painter

Sir John Everett Millais Bt PRA (1829-96)

1853

Pen and ink

Source: Millais, I, 206.

It is not clear if Millais, an avid fisherman, is the idle one, or if his brother William is the man holding the rod.

References

Millais, John Guile. The Life and Letters of John Everett Millais, President of the Royal Academy. 2 vols. New York: Frederick A. Stokes, 1899.

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