Quince, from "Quince" by Winthrop Mackworth Praed
Catalogue
- Year
- 1888
- Medium
- Pen and ink on cardboard
- Dimensions
- sheet: 17 7/8 x 13 1/8 in. (45.4 x 33.3 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Edwin Austin Abbey
Artist
Painting
Edwin Austin Abbey was an American muralist, illustrator, and painter. He flourished at the beginning of what is now referred to as the "golden age" of illustration, and is best known for his drawings and paintings of Shakespearean and Victorian subjects, as well as for his painting of Edward VII's coronation. His most famous set of murals, The Quest and Achievement of the Holy Grail, adorns the Boston Central Library.
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- Edwin Austin Abbey
- Year
- 1888
- Medium
- Pen and ink on cardboard
- Dimensions
- sheet: 17 7/8 x 13 1/8 in. (45.4 x 33.3 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1888-T005774
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified