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.

Four Figures

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Thackeray, William Makepeace
1811-1863

Four Figures

3 5/8 x 5 1/4 inches (92 x 133 mm)
Brown ink on paper.
2005.246

Purchased by J. Pierpont Morgan.

Notes
See letter in Morgan Archives (Early Business Correspondence): J. Pearson & Co. Autograph letter signed: Wheeler to Pierpont Morgan, 1902 June 23, sending him material concerning Thackeray-Brookfield correspondence when bought by Augustin Daly.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at upper left "p154." Mounted with a note inscribed in brown ink "Sketch of Major and Mrs Carmichael S[-]yth and M[-] Thackeray [----] daughter"/ "Drawn by Mr Thackeray." Inscribed in another hand in graphite at bottom of mount, "From Brookfield Correspondence".
Associated names
Brookfield, Jane Octavia, 1821-1896, former owner.
Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department