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.

The sister introducing her brother (the patient) to the doctor [drawing].

BIB_ID
325171
Accession number
MA 473.2
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Published
undated
Credit line
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan, before 1913.
Description
1 drawing
Notes
On the reverse of the drawing is a manuscript copy, in Thackeray's hand, of lines 50, 52-54, 61-63 of Act 3, Scene 2 of "Pericles, Prince of Tyre" by William Shakespeare.
Part of a collection of Thackeray drawings; items in the collection are described in individual records.
4 5/16 x 7 5/16 inches (109 x 185 mm)
Provenance
Acquired by Pierpont Morgan before 1913.
Summary
Being a pen and ink drawing of a woman and a man walking toward a man who is standing in front of a sign post that says "Vale of / Health / Dr. Whiskers."
Medium
pen and ink.
Classification