Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Rank

Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882

Rank

4 7/16 x 6 15/16 inches (113 x 177 mm); on backing sheet: 7 1/2 x 11 inches (190 x 280 mm)
Graphite on paper mounted on backing paper.
1986.2502

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Signed with the artist's initials at lower right.
Title from item.
Inscriptions/Markings
Caption inscribed in pencil: Rank.
Summary

Drawing shows a group of small children or cherubs flocking to pay obeisance to the central figure of a child in a skirt and feathered headband who stands with head held high, holding a bulrush(?) staff.

Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department