

Two Profile Studies; One Sketch of a Head (from Sketchbook)
The image shows a sketch with three drawings. A large, blank rectangle dominates the left side. Two smaller drawings are on the right. The top right drawing shows a head in profile. The bottom right drawing depicts a woman with her back to the viewer, wearing a dress. She appears to be seated. The background of the sketch is gray and has some darker spots and lines. A strip of paper with handwritten numbers is on the left edge. The sketch appears to be on a white background.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1854–55
- Medium
- Brown ink on off-white wove paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 599 × 471 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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