Silhouette of Lady Carstairs, Hyde Park, London
19th century
Medium
Pen and ink, brush and wash, watercolor, gouache (bodycolor)
Dimensions
Sheet: 7 1/2 × 6 1/8 in. (19 × 15.5 cm)
Classification
Drawings|Ephemera
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Glenn Tilley Morse Collection, Bequest of Glenn Tilley Morse, 1950
Accession Number
50.602.945
Tags
About the Artist
Anonymous
In the vast tapestry of art history, "Anonymous" stands not as a singular individual but as a collective designation for countless unidentified creators whose works have endured across millennia. These artists, spanning prehistoric cave painters to medieval illuminators and folk craftsmen, produced the foundational layers of human visual culture. Prior to the Renaissance, when individual fame emer...