Black and white sketch of four people. A nude woman sits on the right side of the image. Three people on the left are sitting and wearing robes. The two people closest to the woman are hunched over toward her. The background contains shading and lines suggesting trees, a structure and a cloudy sky. The title is "Susanna and the Elders" and the artist is Walter Shirlaw.
Artwork Details
- Medium
- Graphite and watercolor on off-white laid paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 600 × 484 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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