Design for "Hooking and Eyeing," a wood engraving published in "Punch" (recto); Sketch of two women and a man (verso)

Quick Overview

Artist: John Leech (British, London 1817–1864 London)
Date: 1851
Medium: Recto: pen and brown ink and watercolor Verso: graphite
Dimensions: sheet: 6 1/8 x 4 5/8 in. (15.6 x 11.7 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1963
Accession no.: 63.617.79

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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.