Caricature of a Man Wearing a Monocle Seen in Profile
Anonymous, British, 19th century
1880–1900
Medium
Pen and black ink
Dimensions
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 4 7/16 in. (17.6 × 11.2 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Brooke Russell Astor Bequest, 2013
Accession Number
2013.87
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
CaricatureMen
About the Artist
Anonymous, British, 19th century · 1800–1900
**Anonymous, British, 19th century** is not the name of a single individual but a standard museum attribution used for works whose creators remain unidentified yet are clearly British and date to the 1800s. Major institutions, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, employ this designation for hundreds of drawings, prints, designs, and decorative studies that lack signatures or firm documentary ...