The Margrave, the Prince[ss] and the Hermit (from Sketchbook)
Black and white sketch page with three sketches. Top sketch: A large, faded sketch of several people standing around a table. Bottom left sketch: Two people standing and one sitting at a table. Bottom right sketch: A seated woman and a seated man. Sketches appear to be in pencil. The background of the page is gray with a black border. A number "9" is written in the top-right corner. Handwritten text under the top sketch reads "Oil night" and more illegible text. Numbers are written under the bottom right sketch: "40....5'0"."
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1854–55
- Medium:
- Brown and black ink and pink gouache on dark off-white-tan wove paper
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 467 × 625 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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