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.

Young Woman and Death

Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882

Young Woman and Death

7 13/16 x 6 3/16 inches (198 x 158 mm)
Pen and brown ink and wash over graphite on paper.
1986.2490

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Title supplied by cataloger.
Summary

Sketch shows a woman, standing half length, embraced from behind by a cadaverous Death, who stands with his chin resting on her shoulder.

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