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Drapery Study (from Sketchbook)

Asher Brown Durand

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Black and white sketch of fabric folds. A piece of fabric fills the bottom left corner of the image; the folds are sketched in varying darkness of gray pencil. The background is white with a black line on the left edge.

Artwork details

Date:
1796–1886
Medium:
Graphite on paper
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 428 px
Museum record:
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