Costumed Actor

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Medium

Black pen and ink

Dimensions

sheet: 12 x 9 1/2 in. (30.5 x 24.1 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1959

Accession Number

59.644.68

About the Artist

Edwin Austin Abbey · 18521911

Abbey was one of the leading illustrators during the last quarter of the 19th century. He specialized in illustrating poems and historic novels, including the works of Shakespeare, Pope, and Goldsmith. American illustrator and mural painter. Comment on works: illustrations

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