- Title
- Pencil and ink sketch titled ‘Hints for Pensive Puffs’
- Date
- [c.1862]
- Medium
- Pencil and ink on paper
- Dimensions
- 111 × 178 mm
- Description
- Illustration for 'Punch'. Caption in ink, "Elder sister: 'Gus, there's your cousin Rosa sitting down. Why don't you ask her to dance?' Augustus, 'Well, I've danced with her twice already you know, and people are to [sic] disagreable if I trolled her out again they'd be sure to talk about it.'"
- Format
- Artwork - on paper, unique
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Purchased at Sotheby's, London, on 2 May 1980 (Lot 572).
- Reference
- TGA 805/3
