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The Hand of Nora E. Legros

Alphonse Legros

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a black and white drawing of a left hand resting on a surface; the hand has the thumb on top and four fingers curled underneath. The drawing is on off-white paper with some dark speckles. The hand is drawn at an angle with wrist at the top left and fingers extending to bottom right. The wrist has some short hairs drawn on it. The index finger and thumb form a line while the middle finger, ring finger, and pinky are curled under. The fingernails are visible. The background paper shows texture with some folds and lines. There is a small signature in the bottom left.

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687 × 893 px
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