Edwin Austin Abbey Artworks collected in Metmuseum

Edwin Austin Abbey  (April 1, 1852 – August 1, 1911) 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 Public Library. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Austin_Abbey

Illustration to a Pastoral Poem by Herrick

   title: Illustration to a Pastoral Poem by Herrick
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1912

The Hat with the Blue Ribbons

   title: The Hat with the Blue Ribbons
   department: The American Wing
   accessionYear: 1950

Dirge of the Three Queens

   title: Dirge of the Three Queens
   department: The American Wing
   accessionYear: 1918

In the Library

   title: In the Library
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1929

"King Lear," Act I, Scene I

   title: "King Lear," Act I, Scene I
   department: The American Wing
   accessionYear: 1913

Haymakers Resting, Illustration for "The Leather Bottle"

   title: Haymakers Resting, Illustration for "The Leather Bottle"
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1929

Sally in Our Alley, from Illustration for "Sally in Our Alley" by H. Carey)

   title: Sally in Our Alley, from Illustration for "Sally in Our Alley" by H. Carey)
   department: Drawings and Prints
   accessionYear: 1929

The Dance