The Invasion of the Avenue

Horace Brodzky

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Horace Brodzky (American, 1885–1969). The Invasion of the Avenue, 1918. Ink and gouache on wove paper, sheet: 12 5/16 x 8 3/16 in. (31.3 x 20.8 cm) image: 7 3/16 x 5 13/16 in. (18.3 x 14.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Clark S. Marlor, 1995.38. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

The Invasion of the Avenue

Date

1918

Medium

Ink and gouache on wove paper

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

sheet: 12 5/16 x 8 3/16 in. (31.3 x 20.8 cm) image: 7 3/16 x 5 13/16 in. (18.3 x 14.8 cm)

Signatures

Signed upper left corner of image in ink: "HORACE / BRODZKY"

Inscriptions

Inscribed lower right corner of image in ink: "The Penguins in the Red & Roll Call Parade / Dec. 18 / 1918" Inscribed in bottom margin of sheet in graphite: "4"; "The Invasion of / The Avenue"; and "--BY HORACE BRODZKY"

Markings

Stamp on verso in black: "Wood / Marlor"

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Clark S. Marlor

Accession Number

1995.38

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