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

Seated gentleman leaning on a table [drawing].

BIB_ID
324998
Accession number
MA 472.36
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Published
undated.
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 drawing.
Notes
Part of a collection of Thackeray manuscripts, letters and drawings; items in the collection are described in individual records.
3 6/16 x 4 1/16 inches (86 x 103 mm)
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Summary
Being a watercolor drawing of a gentleman, slumped and leaning on his elbow which is resting on a table; the table holds a pitcher and a glass; the man's feet appear to be resting on a glass bottle spilling its contents onto the floor; a knife, a basket and a small pie are on the floor.
Medium
watercolor on paper.
Classification