by George Dunlop Leslie (1835–1921)
And everywhere I went, the world was on my side.
― Roman Payne, Rooftop Soliloquy
Sources:
[1] Original image from Wikimedia Commons
[2] A short article on the artist, George Dunlop Leslie
[3] The Real Victorian's enhanced version of the painting (seen above),
downloadable as a 4" x 5" @ 300 ppi JPEG

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