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.

A street vender

Daniel Vierge
1851-1904

A street vender

1896?
10 11/16 x 6 inches (271 x 153 mm)
Pen and ink, wash, and graphite on paper, mounted on card.
2003.7:3

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Drawing by Vierge to illustrate p. 10 of A.F. Jaccaci's On the trail of Don Quixote, published by Scribner's in New York in 1896; this design was subsequently excluded from the French Edition of 1901.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed "Vierge" in ink at lower left; on verso in pencil: Vierge / reduce to 7 x 3 3/4 / Plate 13 Item 411 / Un des 10 dessins pour Jacacci [sic] Au Pays de Don Quichotte.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department