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Scene at Liverpool

Mather Brown

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketch drawing of a group of people. On the left are 5 people on and around a pile of large sacks. The man on the left has his arm raised. The person next to him holds a hat in one hand. On the right, two women and two men. The man on the right wears a hat. The woman on the right wears a long dress. Behind and to the right is a table covered with a cloth and a basket on top. In the middle, to the left of the standing people, a man sits on a sack with his legs apart, wearing a hat. To his left is a low table with two jugs and a bowl on top. To his right a man bends over another sack. The background is plain. The words "Liverpool" and "M.Brown" are written in cursive on the bottom right.

Artwork Details

Medium
Pen and iron-gall ink and graphite on buff-colored laid paper
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 311 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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