Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

An Entranceway at Karnak

Attributed to David Roberts
1796-1864

An Entranceway at Karnak

1864
19 15/16 x 14 1/8 inches (507 x 358 mm)
Watercolor, brush and brown ink, over black chalk with scraping, on cream-colored wove paper.
1977.24

Purchased as the gift of Mrs. Vincent Astor.

Notes
Watermark: fragment with letter N.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed and dated at lower center in pen and black ink, "David Roberts. R.A. 1864".
Associated names
Spector, Stephen, 1946-, former owner.
Astor, Vincent, Mrs., donor.
Bibliography
Ryskamp, Charles, ed. Eighteenth Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library, 1975-1977. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1978, p. 288.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department