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Waddling In!

A companion print to Waddling Out! (59.533.626), and one of series after Woodward showing city businessmen participating in the stock market. This shows a man headed into the stock exchange, with the lintel lettered "Stock...", signs at right advertize "New Loan..." and "Irish Lottery." A building in the right background is identified as "Hazard and Goodluck's Lottery Office."

Credit: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959...

August 1, 1799
Hand-colored etching
23.8 x 18.3cm
59.533.2059
Image and text © Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019

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