Illustration for The Revolt of the Holidays; Enter New Year's Day
Date1883
Artist
Howard Pyle
(American illustrator, 1853–1911)
Illustration Citation"The Revolt of the Holidays," by E.I. Stevenson, in Harper's Young People, December 18, 1883
MediumInk on illustration board
Dimensionssheet: 9 7/8 × 7 1/2 in. (25.1 × 19.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum Purchase, 1920
Object number1920-11
On View
Not on viewClassificationsDRAWING
Label TextThis figure illustrates a whimsical poem in which holidays stage a revolt, each claiming to be more important than the others. Here, Thanksgiving appears the traditional characterin
