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.

Pedlar(?) and children. Verso: Sketch of a woman

Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882

Pedlar(?) and children. Verso: Sketch of a woman

9 x 7 5/16 inches (228 x 186 mm)
Red chalk and graphite on paper.
1986.2477

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed red chalk at head and bottom of sheet: The Doll [... illegible]; in pencil at lower right: make a sketch of [...illegible] / Summer day's ramble.
Summary

Sketch shows a group of children standing in the company of a man who appears to be a pedlar, with a pack on his back and a tray or satchel at his front; two small children stand before and two others stand at far left with a dog. Half length sketch of a woman in graphite on verso.

Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department