

Black and white sketch on paper of three images. The top image shows a man sitting on a chair with a woman sitting on his lap. The woman has her right arm around the man's neck. The woman wears a dress and hat. The man wears a suit and has a beard. There are three people sitting behind them. The bottom left image shows a man sitting on a chair with his back to the viewer. There are people sitting on a couch in the background. The bottom right image shows a man standing with a long beard wearing a robe and a hat. He has his hands in front of him.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1854–55
- Medium
- Dark brown ink on light off-white wove paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 470 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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