A plaster cast of the living hands of Carlyle taken by Boehm in 1874 while making the statue of Carlyle. The cast is displayed in a deep wooden glazed frame with a handwritten provenance note inserted in the bottom-left corner.
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Joseph Edgar Boehm</div>
7 June 2019, 00:10:42
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