The Crooked Stoop (Old Tom's Chop House) (from Scenes of Old New York) 1870

"The Crooked Stoop (Old Tom's Chop House)" is a 1870 etching by American artist Henry Farrer (1844-1903). This print is a detail from the artist's larger series, "Scenes of Old New York". The artwork depicts a simple storefront with a sign for "Old Tom's Chop House" that has a distinct stoop, or set of steps, leading to the entrance. "The Crooked Stoop" is currently in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.