Black and white sketch of three figures on a gray background. The central figure has long hair. The central figure wears a robe with vertical lines. The figure on the left has a halo and a beard. The figure on the left wears a robe with a cross on the chest. The figure on the right has a head covering. The figure on the right wears a robe with an X on the chest. The figure on the right has a pendant on a cord around the neck. Two small sketches are in the upper right and lower right corners. The small sketch in the upper right is a standing figure with a hat and a bag. The small sketch in the lower right is a standing figure with a hat and a bag. The number 16 is in the lower right corner.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1854–55
- Medium
- Brown ink on brown wove paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 531 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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