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.

Where waters gushed and fruit trees grew, and flowers put forth a fairer hue

Kate Greenaway
1846-1901

Where waters gushed and fruit trees grew, and flowers put forth a fairer hue

1880s
8 5/8 x 7 5/8 inches (219 x 194 mm)
Pen and black ink, with watercolor, on paper.
1957.14

Gift of Jane Morgan Nichols (Mrs. George Nichols).

Notes
Design for frontispiece of Robert Browning's "The Pied Piper of Hamelin", London, 1887.
Inscriptions/Markings
Signed at lower left, "KG".
Associated names
Morgan, Junius Spencer, 1813-1890, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Morgan, J. P. (John Pierpont), 1867-1943, former owner.
Nichols, Jane Norton Morgan, 1893-1981, former owner.
Browning, Robert, 1812-1889. Pied piper of Hamelin.
Bibliography
Pierpont Morgan Library. Review of Acquisitions, 1949-1968. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1969, p. 149.
Adams, Frederick B., Jr. Eighth Annual Report to the Fellows of the Pierpont Morgan Library. New York : Pierpont Morgan Library, 1958, p. 84-85.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department