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.

No Home

Hablot Knight Browne, called Phiz
1815-1882

No Home

7 5/16 x 9 3/4 inches (187 x 248 mm)
Black ink and wash over graphite, on paper.
1986.2518

Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.

Notes
Item included in a folder of drawings by Browne; possibly an early drawing by him or the work of another artist. Cf. Ray checklist.
Title from item.
Inscriptions/Markings
"No Home" inscribed in pencil at foot of sheet.
Summary

Sketch shows a city street where a woman sits at left, huddled beside the column of a building facade; a man stands pointing at her, as a woman with a parasol walks away from the scene at right; in the background, another woman with a parasol is visible at far left, and two men, apparently drunk, are shown reeling past a lamp post at far right.

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