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Sally in Our Alley, from Illustration for "Sally in Our Alley" by H. Carey)

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Sally in Our Alley, from Illustration for "Sally in Our Alley" by H. Carey)

Edwin Austin Abbey

ca. 1886

Medium

Pen and ink on cardboard

Tags

Dimensions

sheet: 17 3/8 x 12 3/8 in. (44.1 x 31.4 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

H. O. Havemeyer Collection, Bequest of Mrs. H. O. Havemeyer, 1929

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Edwin Austin Abbey

1852–1911 • United States

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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