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Entrance of the Serving Maid

Edwin Austin Abbey, 1852

MEDIUMBlack ink and graphite on off-white wove paper card
LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
COLLECTIONThe American Wing
CULTUREAmerican
CREDIT LINEGift of Mrs. Francis Ormond, 1950
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Edwin Austin Abbey

Edwin Austin Abbey, a leading American illustrator and muralist, brought Shakespearean and Victorian narratives to life, notably adorning the Boston Central Library with his Holy Grail murals.

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