Entrance of the Serving Maid
Edwin Austin Abbey
1884–86[?]
Medium
Black ink and graphite on off-white wove paper card
Dimensions
10 1/16 x 14 1/8 in. (25.6 x 35.9 cm)
Classification
Drawing
Culture
American
Department
The American Wing
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950
Accession Number
50.130.144
Tags
BedroomsWomenServants
About the Artist
Edwin Austin Abbey · 1852–1911
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