A First Night, from "London as seen by Charles Dana Gibson"

1896

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and black ink over graphite
Dimensions: Sheet: 19 5/16 × 10 7/16 in. (49 × 26.5 cm)
Collection no.: 50.120
Attribution: By the artist

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

A First Night, from "London as seen by Charles Dana Gibson" — Charles Dana Gibson. 1896.

Medium: Pen and black ink over graphite. Dimensions: Sheet: 19 5/16 × 10 7/16 in. (49 × 26.5 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Purchase, Lathrop Fund, 1950.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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