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Science Instructing Industry: Drapery Study

Kenyon Cox

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white pencil drawing of fabric folds. Grid drawn over the image. Fabric depicted in motion with creases and folds visible. Fabric primarily light with darker shading on creases. Drawing takes up much of the image with blank white space on right. Signature in bottom right corner.

Artwork details

Date:
1898
Medium:
Graphite on off-white laid paper mounted on secondary support of Egyptian linen
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
599 × 384 px
Museum record:
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